The handbook of oral history
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Contributions
- Charlton, Thomas L. - Contributor
- Myers, Lois E., 1946- - Contributor
- Sharpless, Rebecca. - Contributor
Publication
2006 - Altamira Press, Lanham, MD, Maryland
Language
English
Word Count
156,250 words, Guess
Page Count
625 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3409577M
- ISBN-100759102295
- OCLC Control Number61458272
- Library of Congress Control Number2005025536
- LibraryThing8154982
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- Goodreads515403
Classifications
- DDC907/.2
- LCCD16.14 .H36 2006
Description
Twenty academics and archivists from the U.S. and UK contribute 16 chapters to this reference work designed for students, researchers, field historians, community activists and general readers with a special interest in oral history. Offering both theoretical and practical information, the text addresses research design, ethical and legal considerations, interviewing techniques, preservation and archival issues, transcribing and editing oral history tapes, memory theory, life-stage theory, communication analysis, gender-related concepts, broad narrative theory, publishing oral history in print and other forms, creative uses of oral history as artistic outcomes or artful productions, and using oral history in sound and visual documentaries.
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