TY - BOOK AU - Pellowski,Anne TI - The world of storytelling SN - 0824207882 AV - LB1042 .P44 1990 U1 - 808.543 20 PY - 1990/// CY - Bronx, NY PB - H.W. Wilson KW - Storytelling KW - Tales KW - History and criticism KW - Activity programs in education KW - Storytelling in education N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-295) and index; pt. 1. Introduction. History and definition of storytelling -- pt. 2. Types of storytelling : past and present. Bardic storytelling -- Religious storytelling -- Folk storytelling -- Theatrical storytelling -- Library and institutional storytelling -- Camp, park, and playground storytelling -- Hygienic and therapeutic storytelling -- pt. 3. The format and style of storytelling. Opening of the story session -- Style : language, voice, and audience response -- Musical accompaniment -- Pictures and objects used with storytelling -- Closing of the story session -- pt. 4. The training of storytellers. A brief history and survey of training methods -- Visuality, orality, literacy : their meaning in relation to storytelling for entertainment, education and health -- Storytelling festivals ER -