Handbook of oral history / edited by Thomas L. Charlton, Lois E. Myers, and Rebecca Sharpless.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Oral history.

Originator

Charlton, Thomas L. (Thomas Lee)
Myers, Lois E., 1946-
Sharpless, Rebecca.

Contents

Looking for a vade mecum / Thomas L. Charlton -- I: Foundations -- The history of oral history / Rebecca Sharpless -- Oral history as evidence / Ronald J. Grele -- II: Methodology -- Research design and strategies / Mary A. Larson -- Legal and ethical issues in oral history / Linda Shopes -- Oral history interviews : from inception to closure / Charles T. Morrissey -- Oral history and archives : documenting context / James E. Fogerty -- The uneasy page : transcribing and editing oral history / Elinor A. Mazâe -- III: Theories -- Memory theory : personal and social / Alice M. Hoffman and Howard S. Hoffman -- Aging, the life course, and oral history : African American narratives of struggle, social change, and decline / Kim Lacy Rogers -- A conversation analytic approach to oral history interviewing / Eva M. McMahan -- Women's oral history : is it so special? / Sherna Berger Gluck -- Narrative theory / Mary Chamberlain -- IV: Applications -- Publishing oral history : oral exchange and print culture / Richard Câandida Smith -- Biography and oral history / Valerie Raleigh Yow -- Fractious action : oral history-based performance / Jeff Friedman -- Oral history in sound and moving image documentaries / Charles Hardy III and Pamela Dean.
The history of oral history / Rebecca Sharpless -- Oral history as evidence / Ronald J. Grele -- Research design and strategies / Mary A. Larson -- Legal and ethical issues in oral history / Linda Shopes -- Oral history interviews : from inception to closure / Charles T. Morrissey -- Oral history and archives : documenting context / James E. Fogerty -- The uneasy page : transcribing and editing oral history / Elinor A. Maz' -- Memory theory : personal and social / Alice M. Hoffman, Howard S. Hoffman -- Aging, the life course, and oral history : African American narratives of struggle, social change, and decline / Kim Lacy Rogers -- A conversation analytic approach to oral history interviewing / Eva M. McMahan -- Women's oral history : is it so special? / Sherna Berger Gluck -- Narrative theory / Mary Chamberlain -- Publishing oral history : oral exchange and print culture / Richard Câandida Smith -- Biography and oral history / Valerie Raleigh Yow -- Fractious action : oral history-based performance / Jeff Friedman -- Oral history in sound and moving image documentaries / Pamela Dean, Charles Hardy III.

Publication

Lanham, MD : Altamira Press

Description

xi, 625 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-606) and index.

ISBN

0759102295 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759102293 (cloth : alk. paper)

Call Number

Stacks D16.14.H36 2006