Transforming tales : how stories can change people /
The power of story in our lives is far from adequately understood in contemporary culture. Equally the therapeutic power of storytelling, how it can quite literally entrance and even heal, has been ignored until recently. Transforming Tales reveals the true of impact of stories on our lives and how...
| Основен автор: | Parkinson, Rob, 1949- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2009.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=291912 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Transforming tales. |
| Резюме: |
The power of story in our lives is far from adequately understood in contemporary culture. Equally the therapeutic power of storytelling, how it can quite literally entrance and even heal, has been ignored until recently. Transforming Tales reveals the true of impact of stories on our lives and how stories can create feelings of hope, take away psychological distress and even stimulate the immune system. Written by an experienced professional storyteller, this book contains over 90 short stories, from traditional fables to fascinating modern yarns, and allows readers to understand the hidden p. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-327) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9781846429194 1846429196 1843109743 9781843109747 |