Explore the art and origin of storytelling. Provide a variety of storytelling techniques, styles and exercises to enhance the delivery of telling stories. Assist in the integration and application of storytelling to the learning environment in the classro
Cultural Analysis of Myths, Legends and Folk Tales
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To counter flawed representations found throughout popular culture and the media, the author draws on her identity as a woman from the Nambe Pueblo to help teachers select children’s books that are realistic in their presentation of Native peoples, as well as factually, historically, and culturally accurate.
Joanna Hearn argues that Indigenous media makers' negotiations of the dynamics media adaptation of Indigenous stores are inscribed in the animated productions themselves through emphases on Indigenous voices, tribal design, and Indigenous homelands and pedagogies.
In this article, the authors examine Disney's latest blockbuster production, Moana (2016), an animated movie that is set exclusively in the Pacific and draws on Polynesian oral traditions to tell the story of a young girl on a mission to save her people from the threat of disaster.
The Grimms’ Children’s and Household Tales follow the pre-Christian and Christian color symbolism that was prevalent
from ancient to early modern times in associating black almost exclusively with negative attributes or situations.
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