Geoff Mead

Coming Home to Story

Storytelling Beyond Happily Ever After

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Coming Home to Story tells of the magic of stories and storytelling, and of their power to liberate the human spirit. Through traditional tales and his own experiences, Geoff Mead demonstrates how stories illuminate our lives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBL INC
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781908363015
• ISBN-10: 1908363010
• Artikelnr.: 42346124

Autorenporträt

Geoff Mead is a storyteller, writer and consultant. He tells traditional stories, runs story-based workshops and teaches storytelling at venues in the UK and as far afield as Spain, Canada and Japan. He divides his time between his partner's house in the Cotswolds and Lyme Regis where he lives and writes in sight of the sea.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: Swimming in the Sea of Stories. Section 1: Being & Becoming a
Storyteller. 1. Falling in Love with Story. 2. Joining the Company of
Storytellers. 3. Master & Servant. 4. A Moment of Grace. Section 2: Healing
Fictions. 5. In Bed with the Bear. 6. Stories all the Way Down. 7. Storied
Lives. 8. Living Stories. 9. Telling the Untold Story. 10. Hermes in the
Gorge. Section 3: Men & Storytelling. 11. We Band of Brothers. 12. Fathers
& Sons. 13. Sons & Fathers. Section 4: Widening Circles. 14. Some Enchanted
Evening. 15. Storytelling in Organisations. 16. Water on the Rock.
Epilogue: Coming Home to Story.