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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1991
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ423284 |
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- Libraries and Storytellers: Keeping Folk Tales Alive [or] Thunder: A Storyteller Visits the Library. Yashinsky, Dan Cultural Education Fairy Tales Folk Culture Legends Literary History Nonformal Education Reading Aloud to Others Recreational Reading Story Telling World Literature Approaching storytelling as a form of education, art, and communication, this article briefly chronicles the development of storytelling over the ages and explains differences in storytelling styles according to geographic location. Several classic themes recurrent in folk literature are summarized and their portrayal by different storytellers and cultures is described. (SD)