Story-telling theories are critically interested in this and in the ways stories can be reauthored to enable more positive and rewarding life outcomes. Story-telling as a therapeutic process has been most fully articulated in narrative therapy.
The term, anthropomorphism, is derived from two Greek words: anthropos, meaning human; and morph, meaning shape or form. Another tool of storytelling is to project aspects of contemporary life onto occurrences in earlier time periods. Theories of Story include 1) Vladimir Propp’s theory of Fragmentation and Wholeness.
These streams of theory and research gen-erated sociological work that was novel and compelling. However, scholars’ view of narra-tive primarily as a tool for individual meaning-making, along with their reliance on interview material, necessarily put to the side sociological questions about power, solidarity, inequality, and social change.
What follows is a description of that journey, from social constructivist and experiential learning theories, the total physical response approach, the development of TPR Storytelling, which all lead incrementally towards the use of digital storytelling as a pedagogical tool.
This paper explores the nature of stories and storytelling, proposing that both are forms of play characterized by specific temporal and spatial conditions. It distinguishes between storytelling as an interactive experience and other forms of narrative presentation, such as film and literature. The paper also examines various storytelling theories, including Joseph Campbell's Heroic Journey ...
This entry explores the nature and key elements of stories and storytelling in dialogue and in communication theory and the ways in which stories can be used as a tool for investigating various processes whereby meaning is produced, identity expressed, and reality constructed.
Chapter 6: Story-telling theories: Strengths-based, narrative and solution-focused approaches pp. 120-139
Stories and Storytelling Stories are narratives people tell about experiences, events, personal or collective memories, or aspects of individual biographies. They may be shared orally, through the written word, or through other modes of communication. Storytelling is the practice of sharing narratives with self, others, or with researchers. From a theoretical perspective, storytelling is often ...
Theories of narrative refer to a various interdisciplinary approaches aimed at understanding nature and function of stories and storytelling.
In this article, the author argues that storytelling is centrally important to education research. The proliferation of narrative methodologies, albeit significant and innovative in the evolution ...
This chapter considers narrative theory in sequential images and singular images, and how they function in visual storytelling and explores narratives in sequential images and narratives in singular images. Language-based narratives are found in novels, news articles, histories, and anywhere where words are used to recount events in a chronological order. Visual narrative theory has developed ...
Introduction Storytelling has long fascinated scholars and practitioners. It is a skill unique to humans, deeply rooted in biology and culture. Stories represent constructed meaning, translating action into subjective human experience. Bruner (1991) argued that narrative is the most essential aspect of human existence, highlighting the difference between paradigmatic (thinking) and narrative ...
Story-telling theories are critically interested in this, and in the ways that stories can be reauthored to enable more positive and rewarding life outcomes. Story-telling as a therapeutic process has been most fully articulated in narrative therapy.
Narrative Theory, as a literary theory, examines storytelling structures and their significance in English studies. It analyzes plot, character development, point of view, and narrative discourse to understand how narratives shape reader experiences and meanings. By exploring narrative forms and techniques, Narrative Theory offers valuable insights into the profound impact of storytelling on ...
What Is Todorovs Narrative Theory? Storytelling Simplified The art of storytelling has been a cornerstone of human communication since the dawn of time, with tales of heroes, myths, and legends captivating audiences across cultures and generations. One of the most influential theories on narrative structure is Todorov’s Narrative Theory, developed by Bulgarian-French scholar Tzvetan Todorov ...
Storytelling theory / narratology The art of storytelling is also a science, narratology. Here is a critical overview of the great authors of screenwriting technique and the main theories of screenwriting and narration.
Finally, this study was able to conclude that YA zines are a form of counter-storytelling, provide an alternative creative community to the youth, and act as a means for sociological theorizing ...
The study of Reception theory is well documented in many books, articles, and essays. Many inspired teachers of the art, including Aristotle himself, brilliantly cover the process of storytelling.
