Storytelling and Ecology: Empathy, Enchantment and Emergence in the Use of Oral Narratives

by Anthony Nanson

Book Overview

'Finalist' in the PROSE Award (2022) for Language & Linguistics
Awarded Honors at the Storytelling World Awards 2022

Linking the ongoing ecological crisis with contemporary conditions of alienation and disenchantment in modern society, this book investigates the capacity of oral storytelling to reconnect people to the natural world and enchant and renew their experience of nature, place and their own existence in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350246220
• ISBN13: 9781350246225
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"