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Primal Myths
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 15.99A comprehensive collection of creation stories ranging across widely varying times and cultures, including Ancient Egyptian, African, and Native American. more...
Storytelling in a Liminal Time
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This e-book discusses the increased emphasis on storytelling in the late 20th and early 21st Centuries. In the post-industrial world, storytelling is again assuming the central role it had in pre-industrial times imposing structure on the chaos of experience. more...
Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 105.00Drawing on anthropological fieldwork, this book presents case studies illustrating the re-conceptualization of heritages and traditions in selected locations in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe. The authors review the importance of oral traditions as markers of identity and consider competing narratives of heritage in postcolonial societies. more...
Magical Tales of the Forest (ePub)
White Feather Publishing 2011; US$ 8.99Professional psychic medium Kerrie Erwins 'Magical Tales of the Forest' is for the young and the young at heart. The characters come to life and dance across the page with joy and delight in the three tales. Tale one involves the elemental spirits of our world and the struggle between the forces of light and darkness. The highly spirited... more...
Telling Stories / Geschichten erzählen
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00The essays collected in this volume highlight the narrative as a phenomenon inherent in human nature. They examine the likely purpose of artistic and literary expression and its contribution to survival in an early human environment. They also consider the developing interest in shaping experience through the narrative, and investigate the consequent... more...
The Mythic Forest, the Green Man and the Spirit of Nature
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 29.95In this world tour of folklore and ancient art, Varner examines the images we give to the spirit of nature and explores this important aspect of human perception. more...
The Anthropology of Texts, Persons and Publics
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 29.00Thought-provoking study of the relationship between verbal and oral texts and their role in society. more...
Collecting Collaboration
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00This e-book aims to explore the uses of stories as data by researchers into inter-organizational collaboration and the kinds of insights gained in such storied approaches. It is generally agreed that, at their most foundational, stories are a way of sense-making, a way of understanding a present, preserving or changing a past and dreaming... more...
African American Folktales
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 70.00Gathers together nearly 50 of the most important African American folktales along with introductions and suggestions for further reading. more...









