Thinking about Oral History Theories and Applications

, by Charlton, Thomas L.; Myers, Lois E.; Sharpless, Rebecca; Charlton, Thomas L.; Hoffman, Alice M.; Hoffman, Howard S.; Rogers, Kim Lacy; McMahan, Eva M.; Gluck, Sherna Berger; Chamberlain, Mary; Smith, Richard Cándida; Yow, Valerie Raleigh; Friedman, Jeff;

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ISBN: 9780759110915 | 0759110913
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 10/15/2007

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A companion to History of Oral History, Thinking about Oral History present parts III and IV of the Handbook of Oral History, an essential resource for scholars and students. Guided by Charlton, Myers, and Sharpless, the prominent contributors capture the current state of the art in oral history and predict key directions for future growth in theory and application. Book jacket.

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Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
The History of Oral History	p. 7
Theories
Memory Theory: Personal and Social	p. 33
Aging, the Life Course, and Oral History: African American Narratives of Struggle, Social Change, and Decline	p. 55
A Conversation Analytic Approach to Oral History Interviewing	p. 94
Women's Oral History: Is It So Special?	p. 115
Narrative Theory	p. 142
Applications
Publishing Oral History: Oral Exchange and Print Culture	p. 169
Biography and Oral History	p. 183
Fractious Action: Oral History-Based Performance	p. 223
Oral History in Sound and Moving Image Documentaries	p. 268
References	p. 321
Index	p. 365
About the Editors and Contributors	p. 373
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