The art of storytelling : telling truths through telling stories by Spaulding, Amy E., 1944- instant download

The art of storytelling : telling truths through telling stories by Spaulding, Amy E., 1944- instant download

vi, 210 pages ; 24 cm, Explores the art of storytelling, discussing how to develop the skill of shaping a story so that listeners are able to relate to it on a personal level, looks at the key elements of storytelling, and includes an annotated list of stories, a bibliography of collections, and a brief list of recommendations for online sources, Teaching storytelling and teaching through storytelling -- Welcome and congratulations -- Celebrate the joy of storytelling -- A living art: how does learn one stories? It is worth the effort -- Types of stories -- Selecting a story, and version to tell -- Building a program -- Performance issues -- Interacting with the audience -- The business of storytelling -- Storytelling versus storycrafting: traditional versus current forms -- The ethics and psychology of storytelling -- The energy of storytelling -- Storytelling in times of anxiety and change -- The storyteller's responsibility to the audience: choosing stories you trust -- Storytelling values, the value of storytelling -- Appendix A: Storiography -- Appendix B: Story collections -- Appendix C: Webliography: web sites useful to storytellers and students, Includes bibliographical references and index