Telling History: A Manual for Performers and Presenters of First-Person Narratives

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1. Contents No access
2. Introduction, or, “Readbefore Dissembling andthe Story of This Book” No access
Ch01. The Significance ofHistorical Performance No access Pages 1 - 34
Ch02. How to Choose a HistoricFigure to Portray No access Pages 35 - 46
Ch03. Researching for aFirst-Person Narrative No access Pages 47 - 56
Ch04. Creating Your Script No access Pages 57 - 76
Ch05. Telling History No access Pages 77 - 102
Ch06. The Business of DoingFreelance HistoricalPerformance No access Pages 103 - 148
Ch07. Enhancing Museumsand Historic Sites withHistorical Performance No access Pages 149 - 172
Ch08. Dreams and Plans No access Pages 173 - 192
Appendix A. How to Create aFirst-Person Narrative No access Pages 193 - 194
Appendix B. Structuring the First-PersonNarrative Script No access Pages 195 - 196
Appendix C. Setting and Clothing No access Pages 197 - 198
Appendix D. Sample Contract No access Pages 199 - 200
Appendix E. Sample Invoice No access Pages 201 - 202
Appendix F. Youth Registration Forms No access Pages 203 - 204
Appendix G. Local Arrangements for Workshops No access Pages 205 - 206
Appendix H. Ride into History’s HistoricalPerformance Definitions No access Pages 207 - 208
Bibliography No access Pages 209 - 214
Index No access Pages 215 - 230
About the Author No access Pages 231 - 232