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The Resource The storyteller's start-up book : finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales, Margaret Read MacDonald

The storyteller's start-up book : finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales, Margaret Read MacDonald

Label
The storyteller's start-up book : finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales
Title
The storyteller's start-up book
Title remainder
finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales
Statement of responsibility
Margaret Read MacDonald
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
For those who want to begin storytelling but don't know where to start, The Storyteller's Start-Up Book offers everything one could ask for. Margaret Read MacDonald, a folklorist and children's librarian who is also a touring storyteller, offers basic start-up information on finding stories, looking at them critically, starting a story bank, networking with other storytellers, and creating a storytelling event
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1940-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
MacDonald, Margaret Read
Dewey number
372.64/2
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Storytelling
  • Storytellers
Label
The storyteller's start-up book : finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales, Margaret Read MacDonald
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Telling it everywhere
  • Finding the story
  • Looking at stories critically
  • Defending the story
  • Accepting the role of storyteller
  • Networking with other tellers
  • Why tell? Examining the values of storytelling
  • Belonging to the story
  • Stories audiences have loved
  • Turtle of Koka (Ki-Mbundu/Angola)
  • An invitation to storytell
  • The little old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle (Wales)
  • Puchika churika (Selkup/Siberia)
  • Marsh hawk (Athabaska)
  • Gecko (Lango/Acoli)
  • Kudu break! (Basotho)
  • What are their names! (Ki-Mbundu/Angola)
  • Aayoga with many excuses (Nanai/Siberia)
  • Kanu above and kanu below (Limba)
  • Ko Kóngole (Nkundo/Zaire)
  • Ningun (Nigeria)
  • Your place in tradition
  • Yonjwa seeks a bride (Nkundo/Zaire)
  • Works cited
  • Index
  • Learning the story in one hour
  • Performing the story
  • Thinking of story as an event
  • Playing with story
  • Teaching with story
  • Teaching others to tell
Control code
218078
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
215 pages
Isbn
9780874833058
Isbn Type
(paperback)
Lccn
93001580
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780874833058
  • (OCoLC)28028701
Label
The storyteller's start-up book : finding, learning, performing, and using folktales including twelve tellable tales, Margaret Read MacDonald
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Telling it everywhere
  • Finding the story
  • Looking at stories critically
  • Defending the story
  • Accepting the role of storyteller
  • Networking with other tellers
  • Why tell? Examining the values of storytelling
  • Belonging to the story
  • Stories audiences have loved
  • Turtle of Koka (Ki-Mbundu/Angola)
  • An invitation to storytell
  • The little old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle (Wales)
  • Puchika churika (Selkup/Siberia)
  • Marsh hawk (Athabaska)
  • Gecko (Lango/Acoli)
  • Kudu break! (Basotho)
  • What are their names! (Ki-Mbundu/Angola)
  • Aayoga with many excuses (Nanai/Siberia)
  • Kanu above and kanu below (Limba)
  • Ko Kóngole (Nkundo/Zaire)
  • Ningun (Nigeria)
  • Your place in tradition
  • Yonjwa seeks a bride (Nkundo/Zaire)
  • Works cited
  • Index
  • Learning the story in one hour
  • Performing the story
  • Thinking of story as an event
  • Playing with story
  • Teaching with story
  • Teaching others to tell
Control code
218078
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
215 pages
Isbn
9780874833058
Isbn Type
(paperback)
Lccn
93001580
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780874833058
  • (OCoLC)28028701

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