“…Toolan shows how systematic attention to language can reveal the works, their tellers, and their audience. New material includes sections on gendered narrative, film narrative, the Internet and global television's impact on narrative…”

“…In essays about communities as varied as Alaskan Native, East Indian, Palestinian, Mexican, and African American, oral historians, folklorists, and anthropologists look at how traditional and historical oral narratives live through re-tellings, gaining meaning and significance in repeated performances, from varying contexts, through cultural and historical knowing, and due to tellers' consciousness of their audiences…”

“…This book offers investigative journalists, bloggers, and other data story tellers a rich discussion of visualization creation topics, features, and functions. …”

“…Situating his discussion in an emphatically global context, Gunn shows how cosmopolitanism has been effective in resisting such essentialisms and authoritarianisms precisely because it is more pragmatic than prescriptive, more self-critical than self-interested and finds several of its foremost recent expressions in the work of an Indian philosopher, a Palestinian writer, and South African story-tellers. This kind of cosmopolitanism offers a genuine ethical alternative to the politics of dogmatism and extremism because it is grounded on a new delineation of the human and opens toward a new, indeed, an "other," humanism"--…”
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“…This tension between the muthos and the logos , in each historical epoch, is embodied in certain paradigmatic figures: the fortune teller and the prophet; the witch and the inquisitor; the possessed and the exorcist; the magnetic sleepwalker and the doctor; the schizophrenic and the psychiatrist, etc. …”

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“…En un exclusivo prólogo a este volumen, Teller —mago, cómico y mudo asistente de Penn Jillette— eleva la voz para hablar del más grande ilusionista de la era moderna: Harry Houdini. …”

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