The storytellers' journey
Subtitle: an American revival
By: Joseph Daniel Sobol.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Storytelling -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-260) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: The archetype of the storyteller; title: The motif of serendipity in the birth of the storytelling revival; title: From serendipity to ceremony: the traditionalization of the national storytelling festival; title: The storyteller's journey: the national storytelling festival as ritualization of the revival mythos; title: Alternative models of community: dynamics of local, regional, and national storytelling revival associations; title: "Blood on the porch": the Protestant Reformation of NAPPS; title: Concluding thoughts and stories with morals: reflections on an American revival; title: Bibliography; title: Index.