Worlds with Words: Discourse and Frame Analysis of Performance Storytelling

In this thesis, I explore how performance storytellers create intense focus on imaginal realities through language—a phenomenon sometimes called “transport” or “realm-shift.” To this end, recordings of performances by two professional storytellers were transcribed and examined through the lens of fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, Chelise
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2018
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/3424
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4869&context=etd