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Performance Art - multimedia art form originating in the 1970s in which performance is the dominant mode of expression. Perfomance art may incorporate such elements as instrumental or electronic music, song, dance, television, film, sculpture, spoken dialogue, and storytelling. The roots of this art lie in early 20th-century modernist experiments with mixed media, particularly in Dada


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    The Art of the Story-Teller » Read Now

    by Marie L. Shedlock. 298 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
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    The Story Factor: Secrets of Influence from the Art of Storytelling » Read Now

    by Annette Simmons. 254 pgs.

    Storytelling is the oldest tool of influence, an essential ingredient to the development of culture and organizational life. In this groundbreaking book, maverick consultant, writer, and storyteller Annette Simmons applies the lessons of storytelling to management and leadership. Showcasing stories...
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    Of Mice and Metaphors: Therapeutic Storytelling with Children » Read Now

    by Jerrold R. Brandell. 204 pgs.

    Storytelling comes naturally to children, and Jerrold Brandell makes it a reciprocal process when he re-visions their stories therapeutically and bounces them back as part of a dynamic storytelling "game". Getting down to cases early on, he models the engagement of a range of struggling youngsters...
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    The Creative Process: A Computer Model of Storytelling and Creativity » Read Now

    by Scott R. Turner. 304 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...PROCESS: A Computer Model of Storytelling and Creativity THE CREATIVE PROCESS: A Computer Model of Storytelling and Creativity SCOTT R. TURNER...creative process: a...
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    The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation (Chap. 13 "Ethnography as Interaction: The Storyteller, the Audience, the Fieldworker, and the Machine") » Read Now

    by Dennis Tedlock. 366 pgs.

    Collections: History, Entire Library
    ...characterization from another, nor even an art of storytelling from one and an art of hermeneutics...notation of the audible text of a storytelling event is to provide a...
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    Storymaking in Elementary and Middle School Classrooms: Constructing and Interpreting Narrative Texts » Read Now

    by Joanne M. Golden. 164 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    This book examines storymaking processes in K-8 classrooms from a social-semiotic perspective that highlights how participants' discourse influences story construction and interpretation. It is unique in that it invites the reader to actively engage in the analysis of classroom discourse and to...
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    Knowledge and Memory: The Real Story (Chap. 10 "Personal Storytelling in Everyday Life: Social and Cultural Perspectives") » Read Now

    by Robert S. Wyer Jr. 248 pgs.

    ...Memory" 165 10 Personal Storytelling In Everyday Life: Social and Cultural...each of our premises in more detail. STORYTELLING AND UNDERSTANDING: THE BASIS FOR HUMAN...the...
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    Stories, Scripts, and Scenes: Aspects of Schema Theory » Read Now

    by Jean Matter Mandler. 132 pgs.

    ...sensible tale in many other of its versions. that the human mind and its limitations on memory are such that certain forms of storytelling regularly emerged in various...
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    Stories from the Heart: Teachers and Students Researching Their Literacy Lives » Read Now

    by Richard J. Meyer. 165 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    Stories from the Heart is for, by, and about prospective and practicing teachers understanding themselves as curious and literate beings, making connections with colleagues, and researching their own literacy and the literacy lives of their students. Stories from the Heart demonstrates the power and...
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    Storytelling as a Pedagogical Tool in Higher Education, in Education » Read Now

    by Craig Eilert Abrahamson. 12 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    ...Storytelling as a pedagogical tool in higher education. by...earliest of times, prior to the advent of writing, storytelling was the only tool available by which...
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    Parental Development (Chap. 3 "Parental Goals and Styles of Storytelling") » Read Now

    by Jack Demick, Krisanne Bursik, Rosemarie DiBiase. 282 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...perspectives on the function and structure of storytelling and their actual behavior when telling and...Specifically, she finds that mothers reported storytelling styles...
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    Storytelling: The Seeds of Children's Creativity, in Australian Journal of Early Childhood » Read Now

    by Louise Phillips. 5 pgs.

    ...Storytelling: The seeds of childrens creativity by Louise Phillips Introduction...told. There is ample research that has found valuable learning potential in storytelling...
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