Figures on a Windswept Shore: The Interplay of Aloneness and Communitas in Oral Storytelling

<p>Storytelling is an artistic practice which is often understood as generating a sense of togetherness, or, to use Victor Turner’s (1969) more specific term, ‘communitas’. Yet in my experience as a storyteller with young people in many contexts, including mental health settings, aloneness is...

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Main Author: Catherine Heinemeyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2020-05-01
Series:Paedagogia Christiana
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/PCh/article/view/30126