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Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Carol McKirdy.

Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Caro...

Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Carol McKirdy.

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Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Carol McKirdy.

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Full title

Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Carol McKirdy.

Publisher

Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2015].

Call Numbers

G 2016/1334 , G 2019/0539 , H 2016/308

Record Identifier

74VKzWXe2J6d

MMS ID

991023500329702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction to oral history -- Working with the immigrant community -- Trauma -- Cultural awareness -- The importance of language -- Using an interpreter in an oral history interview -- Using images to support oral history narrative -- An oral history project step-by-step -- Savan, a case study wit...

Publication information

Publisher

Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2015].

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2015].

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In addition to the problem of language, conducting oral histories with immigrant narrators often requires special considerations: past violence, cultural sensitivity, and lack of trust. Yet, these narrators are often witnesses to, or participants in, important historical events, or can describe otherwise-undocumented social phenomena. The first bo...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Practicing oral history with immigrant narrators / Carol McKirdy.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Practicing oral history ; volume 3

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Mitchell Library copy at H 2016/308 ; Submission for Premier's History Award 2016.

Mitchell Library copy held at H 2016/308 :Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2016.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/1334 , G 2019/0539 , H 2016/308

Record Identifier

74VKzWXe2J6d

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzWXe2J6d

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ISBN

9781629580043 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781629580036 (hardback : alk. paper)

DDC

907.2

MMS ID

991023500329702626

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