Multimodal Perspective on Applied Storytelling Performances

Name: Multimodal Perspective on Applied Storytelling Performances
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

A Multimodal Perspective on Applied Storytelling PerformancesNarrativity in Context\nAuthor(s): Soe Marlar Lwin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138481657, 978-1138481657\nSynopsis\nIn this volume, Soe Marlar Lwin proposes a contextualized multimodal framework that brings together storytelling practitioners and academic researchers conceptions of storytelling. It aims to highlight the ways in which various institutions in contemporary society have been using live storytelling performances as an effective communicative, educative and meaning-making tool. Drawing on theories of narrative from narratology as well as from related fields such as discourse analysis, multimodal analysis, communication and performance studies, the author proposes a contextualized multimodal framework to\n\n(a) uncover the potential narrativity of a live storytelling performance through an analysis of narrative elements constituting the s.