Telling history, a manual for performers and presenters of first-person narratives, Joyce M. Thierer
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- United States -- History -- Methodology -- Miscellanea
- History + Methodology -- Miscellanea
- Historical drama -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Historical drama, American -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Performing arts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Historical reenactments -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Historical reenactments -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- One-person shows (Performing arts) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- United States -- History, Local -- Miscellanea
- First person narrative -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Telling history, a manual for performers and presenters of first-person narratives, Joyce M. Thierer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Telling history
Nature of contents
handbooksbibliography
Oclc number
351305995
Responsibility statement
Joyce M. Thierer
Series statement
American Association for State and Local History book series
Sub title
a manual for performers and presenters of first-person narratives
Table of contents
Introduction, or, "Read before dissembling and the story of this book" -- The significance of historical performance -- How to choose a historic figure to portray -- Researching for a first-person narrative -- Creating your script -- Telling history -- The business of doing freelance historical performance -- Enhancing museums and historic sites with historical performance -- Dreams and plans -- Appendixes. How to create a first-person narrative -- Structuring the first-person narrative script -- Setting and clothing -- Sample contract -- Sample invoice -- Youth registration forms -- Local arrangements for workshops -- Ride into history's historical performance definitions
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