Description |
xii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. The Initial Encounter: Little Red Riding Hood -- 2. Mixing It Up with Salad Games and Acrostics: The Frog King and Cinderella -- 3. Playing with Fortune: Rumpelstiltskin and Spinning Tales -- 4. In Celebration of Peace: Soldiers, Strong Men, and Knights -- 5. The Wisdom of the Beasts: Animal Tales and Fables -- 6. Paying the Piper, or How Legends Lead People On -- 7. Mythmaking -- 8. Tall Tales -- 9. Somewhere over the Rainbow: Utopia and Wishing Tales -- 10. Strange Encounters with Science Fiction -- 11. New Perspectives through Creative Dramatics and Video -- 12. On the Use and Abuse of Storytelling |
Summary |
U.S. storyteller shares his experiences, methods, ideas & programs he conducts in schools, libraries etc |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-262) and index |
Subject |
Activity programs in education.
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Fiction genres.
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Storytelling.
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LC no. |
95018349 |
ISBN |
0415912717 |
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0415912725 (paperback) |
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