Traditional storytelling today : an international sourcebook / edited by Margaret Read MacDonald ; contributing editors, John H. McDowell, Linda Dégh, Barre Toelken.
First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Sub-Saharan Africa
- Hunters' Narratives / Stephen Belcher
- Central African Epics / Stephen Belcher
- To Make Our World a Gentler, More Compassionate World / Raouf Mama
- The Fulani Epics / Christiane Seydou
- The Ga Folktale : Context, Themes, and Techniques / Abu Shardow Abarry
- The Igbo Folk Epic / Chukwuma Azuonye
- Igbo Stories and Storytelling / Chukwuma Azuonye
- The Meaning of the "Meaningless" Refrain in Igbo Folk Songs and Storytelling Events / Chukwuma Azuonye
- The Dogon Creation Story / Chukwumu Azuonye
- The Storytelling Event Among the Igede of Nigeria / Ode Ogede
- Ju/'hoan Folktales and Storytelling : Context and Variability / Megan Biesele
- Storytelling : A Thread of Life Within the Kamba Community / Vincent Muli Wa Kituku
- Narrative Performance in a Changing World : The Case of the "Storytellers" in Kenya / Ezekiel B. Alembi
- The Meditation of Time, the Wisdom of the Teller, the Void of the World / Sory Camara
- Part II. Asia
- The Chantefable Tradition of Suzbou / Mark Bender
- Antiphonal Epics of the Miao (Hmong) of Guizhou, China / Mark Bender
- Rajasthani Hero Legends / Lindsey Harlan
- Two Contemporary Performances of Savitri in Pune, India / Lee-Ellen Marvin
- Saneguruji Storytelling Academy : Transformation of Domestic Storytelling in India / Lee-Ellen Marvin
- Storytelling in Middle-Class Indian Families / Lee-Ellen Marvin
- A System of Narrative Performances in Middle India / Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger
- Indonesian Storytellers and Storytelling / James Danandjaja
- Religious Tales and Storytelling in Japan / Richard W. Anderson
- Still Telling in Japan : Traditional Folktellers / Cathy Spagnoli
- P'ansori, the Ancient Korean Art of Storytelling / Chan E. Park
- Enduring Scars : Cautionary Tales Among the Senoi Semai, a Peaceable People of West Malaysia / Robert Knox Dentan
- Professional Storytelling in West Sumatra / Nigel Phillips
- The Tradition of Storytelling in Malaysia / Mohammed Taib Osman
- Thet Siang Performance in Isaan / Wajuppa Tossa
- Storytelling : A Means to Maintain a Disappearing Language and Culture in Northeast Thailand / Wajuppa Tossa
- Part III. Australia and the Pacific
- Nallawilli-Sit Down (and Listen) : The Dreamtime Stories
- An Oral Tradition / Pauline E. Campbell-McLeod
- Ka Ola Hou 'Ana o ka 'Olelo Hawai'i ka Ha'i 'Ana o ka Mo'olelo i Keia Au Hou : The Revival of the Hawaiian Language in Contemporary Storytelling / Ku'ualoha Meyer-Ho'omanawanui
- A Gossamer of Wisdom / Hinekahukura Barrett-Aranui
- Tale Telling on a Polynesian Atoll / Michael Lieber
- Part IV. Europe
- The Albanian World in the Folk Teller's Stories / Ramadan Sokoli
- Basque Storytelling and the Living Oral Tradition / Linda White
- Present-Day Storytelling in Northeastern Bulgaria / Yordanka Kotseva
- Storytelling in Croatia / Ljiljana Marks
- Traditional Legends in Contemporary Estonian Folklore / Ulo Valk
- Factors Influencing the Formulation of Narration / Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhoj
- New Storytellers in France / Veronika Gorog-Karady
- Storytelling in Spanish Galicia / Kristin Bervig Valentine, Eugene Valentine
- Traditional Storytelling Today in the East of Northern Germany / Siegfried Neumann
- Marchen : Taking Care of the Fairy Tale in Germany / Sabine Wienker-Piepho
- Greek-Albanian (Arvanitika) Interactive Storytelling and the Legitimation of Critical Discourse / Lukas D. Tsitsipis
- Aspects of Narrative Tradition in a Greek Gypsy Community / Diane Tong
- Folklore Repertoires : Male, Female / Ilona Nagy
- Traditional Storytelling in Ireland in the Twentieth Century / Patricia Lysaght
- A Storyteller's Growing Consciousness / Inta Gale Carpenter
- Once Upon a Time in Vale Judeu / Isabel Cardigos
- Women's Stories Among Indigenous Peoples of the Russian Far East / Kira Van Deusen
- Storytelling Traditions in Scotland / Barbara McDermitt
- "Our Stories Are Not Just for Entertainment" : Lives and Stories Among the Travelling People of Scotland / Donald Braid
- Storytelling in the Rhythm of People's Everyday Life : An Investigation into Contemporary Slovakia / Gabriela Kilianova
- Problems in Translation and Storytelling Using Switzerland as Example / Barbara Gobrecht
- Part V. Middle East and North Africa
- Egyptian Peep-Show Storytelling / Kamal el dien Hussien
- Narrating Epics in Iran / Mahmoud Omidsalar, Teresa Omidsalar
- Stories About a Moroccan Storyteller / Deborah A. Kapchan
- Storytelling in Palestine / Ibrahim Muhawi
- Matrilineal Myths, Herbal Healing, and Gender in Tuareg Culture / Susan Rasmussen
- Tunisian Storytelling Today / Sabra Webber
- Part VI. Native America
- Storytelling and Teaching : A Cree Example / Kay Stone
- What's in an Ending? : Indian Storytelling of the Inland Northwest / Rodney Frey
- Analysis of a Hupa Storytelling Event / Ruth Seiman Bennett
- Traditional Storytelling at San Juan Pueblo / Sue-Ellen Jacobs, Esther Martinez (P'oe Tsawa)
- Lushootseed Language and Story Revival / Vi (taq[superscript w] seblu) Hilbert
- Part VII. North America
- Where Have All the Marchen Gone? : Or Don't They Tell Those Little Stories in the Ozarks Any More? / W.K. McNeil
- Jack Tales / Carl Lindahl
- Cowboy Poetry and Other Occupational Folk Poetry / Jens Lund
- Del Ringer and His Tales of Salmon River, Idaho / Marjorie Bennett
- Fifty Functions of Storytelling / Margaret Read MacDonald
- "If We Don't Joke with Each Other, We Won't Have No Fun, Will We?" : Storytelling in the Richard Family of Rangeley, Maine / Margaret Yocom
- Stories of Emergency Medical Responders / Timothy R. Tangherlini
- Storytelling Style and Community Codes Among the Swiss Volhynian Mennonites / John McCabe-Juhnke
- Storytellers and the Art of Storytelling in the Mexican Culture / Rosario S. Morales
- Traditional Storytelling Among French Newfoundlanders / Gerald Thomas
- Logger Poetry / Jens Lund
- Part VIII. South America
- Argentinian Folktale : A Genetic Approach / Maria Palleiro
- The Art of Bahamian Narration / Daniel J. Crowley
- "Fattening" in Belizean Creole Storytelling / Ervin Beck
- Holding on to the Past : Maya Storytelling in Belize / David Pendergast
- Function and Performance of the Chilean Folktale Today / Manuel Dannemann
- Lira Popular in Chile : Between Traditional Poetry and Popular Urban Versifying / Marcela Orellana
- Discourse and Storytelling in Otavalo Song : Resonance and Dissonance in San Juanitos / Linda D'Amico
- Guaranitic Storytelling / Martha Blache
- We Are the Real People : Tzotzil-Tzeltal Maya Storytelling on the Stage / Robert Laughlin
- Fragments From the Past : The Politics of Storytelling in Morelos, Mexico / JoAnn Martin
- Storytelling and Mental Representation Among Totonac Indians (Mexico) / Annamaria Lammel
- Exemplary Ancestors and Pernicious Spirits : Sibundoy Concepts of Cultural Evolution / John H. McDowell
- Saramaka Maroon Folktales in Comparative Afro-American Perspective / Richard Price, Sally Price
- The Art of Storytelling : Field Observations in Venezuela / Daniel Mato
- Part IX. Theory
- Children's Telling of Ghost Stories / Sylvia Grider
- Organizational Storytelling / Richard Raspa
- The Role of Traditional Stories in Language Teaching and Learning / Martha S. Bean
- The Storytelling Revival / Joseph Sobol
- Preadolescent Girls' Storytelling / Elizabeth Tucker
- An Analysis of Five Interviews with Storylisteners to Determine How They Perceive the Listening Experience / Brian Sturm
- Urban Legends / Jan Harold Brunvand
- Cross-Culture, Cross-Class, Crossed Wires : A Case Analysis of an Etic/Emic Storytelling Event / Wendy Welch
- The Nature of Women's Storytelling / Linda Degh.