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Thinking about Oral History
Theories and Applications
Thomas L. Charlton (Anthology Editor) , Lois E. Myers (Anthology Editor) , Rebecca Sharpless (Anthology Editor) , Thomas L. Charlton (Contributor) , Alice M. Hoffman (Contributor) , Howard S. Hoffman (Contributor) , Kim Lacy Rogers (Contributor) , Eva M. McMahan (Contributor) , Sherna Berger Gluck (Contributor) , Mary Chamberlain (Contributor) , Richard Cándida Smith (Contributor) , Valerie Raleigh Yow (Contributor) , Jeff Friedman (Contributor) , Charles Hardy III (Contributor) , Pamela Dean (Contributor)
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Thinking about Oral History
Theories and Applications
Thomas L. Charlton (Anthology Editor) , Lois E. Myers (Anthology Editor) , Rebecca Sharpless (Anthology Editor) , Thomas L. Charlton (Contributor) , Alice M. Hoffman (Contributor) , Howard S. Hoffman (Contributor) , Kim Lacy Rogers (Contributor) , Eva M. McMahan (Contributor) , Sherna Berger Gluck (Contributor) , Mary Chamberlain (Contributor) , Richard Cándida Smith (Contributor) , Valerie Raleigh Yow (Contributor) , Jeff Friedman (Contributor) , Charles Hardy III (Contributor) , Pamela Dean (Contributor)
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Description
A companion to History of Oral History, Thinking about Oral History presents parts III and IV of Handbook of Oral History, an essential resource for scholars and students. Guided by Charlton, Myers, and Sharpless, the prominent authors capture the current state-of-the-art in oral history and predict key directions for future growth in theory and application.
Table of Contents
Part 2 I. Theories
Chapter 3 1. The History of Oral History
Chapter 4 2. Memory Theory: Personal and Social
Chapter 5 3. Aging, the Life Course, and Oral History: African American Narratives of Struggle, Social Change, and Decline
Chapter 6 4. A Conversation Analytic Approach to Oral History Interviewing
Chapter 7 5. Women's Oral History: Is It So Special?
Chapter 8 6. Narrative Theory
Part 9 II. Applications
Chapter 10 7. Publishing Oral History: Oral Exchange and Print Culture
Chapter 11 8. Biography and Oral History
Chapter 12 9. Fractious Action: Oral History-Based Performance
Chapter 13 10. Oral History in Sound and Moving Image Documentaries
Product details
Published | 15 Oct 2007 |
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Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 386 |
ISBN | 9780759113657 |
Imprint | AltaMira Press |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
About the contributors
Reviews
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This handbook brings together some of the ablest oral historians to offer thoughtful, thorough, and timely assessments of their field. It belongs on the shelf of anyone seriously interested in the theory and practice of oral history.
Donald A. Ritchie, associate historian, U.S. Senate Historical Office; author of Doing Oral History
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This handbook is an inspired combination of the practical and the theoretical. An essential companion for anyone interested in the multifarious, cross-disciplinary research movement that has come to be known as 'oral history.'
Jacquelyn Hall, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill