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The voice of the past : oral history / Paul Thompson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thompson, Paul, 1935- author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oral history.
Oral history--Philosophy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (383 pages)
Edition:
3rd ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The author offers advice on designing an oral history project and discusses the reliability of oral evidence. This third edition considers the use of new technologies, including video, in the recording of historical information.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; 1 History and the Community; 2 Historians and Oral History; 3 The Achievement of Oral History; 4 Evidence; 5 Memory and the Self; 6 Projects; 7 The Interview; 8 Storing and Sifting; 9 Interpretation: The Making of History; A Life-Story Interview Guide; Further Reading and Notes; Index
Notes:
Previous edition: 1988.
Previously issued in print: 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
1-383-00340-8
1423767640
1-280-44465-7
1-4237-6764-0
0-19-158639-0
OCLC:
714569776

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