Storytelling, storytellers & information systems : with emphasis on the Virgin Islands / Cipriani A. Phillip, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Phillip, Cipriani A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Storytelling.

Storytellers.

Storytelling--Caribbean Area.

Storytellers--Caribbean Area.

Caribbean Area.

Physical Description:

489 pages : phtotographs ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Storytelling, storytellers and information systems.

Place of Publication:

New York : Beyond the Book Case, [2020]

Contents:

Historic development of storytelling

Preservation of stories and storytelling

Information systems

Caribbean geographical settings

Virgin Islands storytellers

Anguilla and Saint Maarten storytellers

Antigua and Barbuda storytellers

The Bahamas storytellers

Barbados storytellers

Cuba and stories storytellers

Dominica storytellers

Guyana storytellers

Haiti storytellers

Jamaica storytellers

Martinique storytellers

Puerto Rico storytellers

Saint Kitts & Nevis storytellers

Saint Lucia storytellers

Tortola, British Virgin Islands storytellers

Trinidad & Tobago storytellers

New Understanding.

Notes:

"Storytelling, Storytellers, and Information Systems with Emphasis on the Virgin Islands recounts selected Caribbean and West Indian storytellers, samples of their notable literary and artistic work, accomplishments, accolades, and the event of storytelling. It discusses the various art and science forms of the craft ranging from the traditional to interactive stories. It underscores the cultural preservation needs with the ideal investment to achieve this objective by utilizing information systems." -- Book cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781636520292

1636520294

OCLC:

1292017209