Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-294) and index.
Contents:
Performative metaphors as ritual communication / Elizabeth C. Fine -- Ray Hicks : the storyteller as shaman / Cheryl Oxford -- Speech and song of a modern Sussex yeoman / Josephine Johnson -- Performance as meaning in a mountain folktale / Jean Haskell Speer -- "That black fall" : farm crisis narratives / Phyllis Scott Carlin -- Spinstorying : an analysis of women storytelling / Kristin M. Langellier and Eric E. Peterson -- Performing culture through narrative : a Galician woman storyteller / Kristin B. Valentine and Eugene Valentine -- Fabricating culture : the textile art of Hmong refugee women / Dwight Conquergood -- Rehearsing for the ultimate audience / Kristina Minister.
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