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    Narrative Family Therapy Narrative family therapy is a theoretical model that has grown out of the postmodern movement. Based on the idea that reality not simply concrete and observable‚ but subject to a person’s perception of the experience and the story he tells himself about who he is in the world. Rather than focusing on behaviors‚ narrative therapy focuses on how the clients interpret their experiences‚ then helps them to create a more positive story. This goes beyond reframing‚ a technique

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    kathak dance‚ past present‚ future. Delhi: Abhinav Publications. Pillai‚ S. (2002). Rethinking Global Indian Dance through Local Eyes. Dance Research Journal‚ Vol. 34‚ 14-29. Reed‚ S. A. (1998). The Politics and Poetics of Dance. Annual Review of Anthropology‚ Vol 27‚ 503-532. Royo‚ A. L. ( 2004). New Directions in Indian Dance. Dance Research Journal‚ Vol. 36‚ 135-138. Shah‚ P. (1998). Transcending Gender in the Performance of Kathak. Dance Research Journal‚ Vol. 30‚ 2-17. WALKER‚ M. (2010). Courtesans

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    Storytelling Ω Advait Dange 11a Storytelling is an art that consists of conveying messages‚ truths‚ information‚ knowledge‚ or wisdom to an audience in an entertaining manner. Music‚ art or props can be used to make the audience enjoy or understand more the message being conveyed (Dudley). There are many types of stories such as fairytales‚ fables‚ tall tales‚ folklore‚ epic stories‚ hero tales‚ ghost tales‚ trickster tales‚ legends and myths (“History of Storytelling.”). Storytelling has

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    According to Miller (2014)‚ scientists claim that traces of storytelling have been followed back to sometime in the Pleistocene Age‚ which is approximately 1.8 million to about 11.000 years ago. Back then‚ storytelling was seen as a tool of survival; Manual Molles (2008) theorized that storytelling was a communicational tool about the behavior of wildlife‚ the environment and the food. According to Campbell and Moyers (1991)‚ myth

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    Study guide Anthropology: The study of Human kind and Human culture Archaeology: study of ancient cultures through remains: the scientific study of ancient cultures through the examination of their material remains such as buildings‚ graves‚ tools‚ and other artifacts usually dug up from the ground ; to recover information that will increase our understanding of the past 4 main goals: 1. Describe the form of archaeological evidence and its distribution in time and space 2. Determine

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    "Want to hear a story?" Oftentimes when you hear this question‚ you suddenly pay attention to the person who is going to tell the story. Everybody loves stories! For this reason‚ storytelling has become one of the most powerful subliminal persuasion techniques to influence people. Salespersons and marketers now use storytelling because this subliminal persuasion technique helps them sell under the prospect’s’ radar. In ancient times most information was passed on by word of mouth‚ for the very good reason

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    Arabian Nights Criticism

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    stricken by sleep and suspends storytelling ‚ leaving the tale at a cliffhanger‚ while King Shahrayar urns for its conclusion. This urning (created by storytelling) for the various tale’s conclusion compels King Shahrayar to spare Shahrazad’s life so she can conclude her work. As each night passes Shahrazad and storytelling indirectly are not only responsible for keeping her alive but saving the lives of countless woman the king would have killed; Shahrazad and storytelling are able to divert the King’s

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    Immersion: Hero Narrative

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    Immersion is an essential part of good storytelling‚ gameplay‚ and education. Professor Michael Welsh‚ an anthropologist‚ describes storytelling as a means of documenting the human experience. I believe storytelling to be essential to any immersive experience – a story is what constitutes a memorable experiences‚ time and place. The brain stores a library of stories each associated with different sounds‚ sights‚ tastes‚ smells‚ and touches. There is a clear relationship between the senses‚ memories

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    (2010‚ pp. 99-107) labelled this phenomenon as narrative consumption. Sixteen years later‚ Henry Jenkins (2003) introduced a similar narrative design philosophy‚ transmedia storytelling.

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    in a way they believe is befitting. While some may see this as a lie‚ others may see it as a necessary exaggeration of the truth in order to achieve the full meaning of the storytelling. | Truth | “He wanted to heat up the truth‚ to make it burn so hot that you would feel exactly what he felt.” | Rat’s form of storytelling referenced in this quote exemplifies one prevalent theme throughout the novel: technicalities are not always as important as bringing your audience to feel and experience the

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