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Oral history theory /

Oral history is increasingly acknowledged as a key tool for anyone studying the history of the recent past. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive and systematic overview of oral history theory in an accessible format. The book is structured around key themes, including the peculiarities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abrams, Lynn
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
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Online Access:http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=33091
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Turning practice into theory
  • The peculiarities of oral history
  • Self
  • Subjectivity and intersubjectivity
  • Memory
  • Narrative
  • Performance
  • Power
  • Glossary.