The oral history reader / edited by Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson.
The oral history reader / edited by Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson.
The oral history reader / edited by Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson.
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Publisher
London : Routledge, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N907.2/155
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 479 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Part I. Critical Developments: 1. Black history, oral history and genealogy / Alex Haley; 2. The voice of the past: oral history / Paul Thompson; 3. Oral History and Hard Times:a review essay / Michael Frisch; 4. Movement without aim: methodological and theoretical problems in oral...
14. Learning to listen: interview techniques and analyses / Kathryn Anderson and Dana C Jack; 15. Marking absences: Holocaust testimony and history / Naomi Rosh White -- Part III. Advocacy and empowerment: 16. Oral history as a social movement: reminiscence and older people / Joanna Bornat; 17. Reac...
Part IV. Interpreting memories: 23. Structure and validity in oral evidence / Trevor Lummis; 24. What is social in oral history? / Samuel Schrager; 25. Anzac memories:putting popular memory theory into practice in Australia / Alistair Thomson; 26. Theory, method and oral history / Peter Friedlander;...
35. Presenting voicers in different media: print, radio and CD-ROM / Peter Read; 36. Angldool stories: Aboriginal history in hypermedia / Karen Flick and Heather Goodall; 37. Children becoming historians: an oral history project in a primary school/ Alistair Ross; 38. The exhibition that speaks for...
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Publisher
London : Routledge, 1998.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1998.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Each section contains an introduction which contextualizes the selection by reviewing key issues and relevant literature. Extensive cross-referencing and indexing provides an aid to research and a crucial comparative dimension.This comprehensive volume illustrates similarities and differences in oral history from around the world, including example...
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The oral history reader / edited by Robert Perks and Alistair Thomson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N907.2/155
Record Identifier
74VMbbopXxbM
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ISBN
0415133521 (pbk.)
9780415133517
0415133513
9780415133524 (pbk.)
DDC
907.2
MMS ID
991000897929702626
