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The Bloomsbury handbook of oral history

Bloomsbury Collections: History Reference 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Freund, Alexander, editor.
Jessee, Erin, editor.
Thomson, Alistair, editor.
Series:
Bloomsbury Handbooks.
Bloomsbury Handbooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Oral history.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (505 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Distribution:
London : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2025.
Place of Publication:
London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026.
System Details:
text file rdaft
Summary:
An international anthology which reviews, explores and defines the field of oral history in a global context.
Contents:
Introduction: Oral History Part 1 - Creating Interviews Introduction 1. Designing Ethical Oral History Projects and Partnerships Carla Pascoe Leahy (University of Tasmania, Australia) 2. The Interview Relationship: Issues and approaches Pablo Pozzi (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina) 3. Varieties of Interviewing Amy Starecheski (Columbia University, USA) 4. Deep Listening and Difficult Remembering Sean Field (University of Cape Town, South Africa) 5. Documenting and Preserving Interviews in a Digital Age Malin Thor Tureby (Linköping University, Sweden) Part 2 - Interpreting Oral Histories Introduction 6. Memory as Evidence: Psycho-social approaches to interpreting life stories Anna Green (Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand) 7. Analysing Language and Narrative, Voice, Body and Emotion Lindsey Dodd (Huddersfield University, UK) 8. Thematic Interpretation of Interview Sets TBC 9. Intersectional Interpretation Katrina Srigley (Nipissing University, Canada) 10. Negotiating Interpretative Authority Ricardo Santhiago (Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil) Part 3 - Making Histories Introduction 11. Writing History using Interviews Kathy Nasstrom (University of San Francisco, USA) 12. Oral History and Creative Writing TBC 13. Making Oral History Exhibitions and Place-Based Installations TBC 14. Making Audio Visual Histories TBC 15. Performing Oral History Clare Summerskill (Royal Holloway University of London, UK) Part 4 - Advocacy & Empowerment Introduction 16. The Interviewee's Experience of Oral History Anna Sheftel (Concordia University, Canada) 17. Oral History, Public Engagement and 'Community' Advocacy TBC 18. Doing Oral History 'At Home' Leyla Neyzi (Sabanci University, Turkey) 19. Testimony and Historical 'Truth' Commissions Anna Bryson (Queens University, UK) 20. Oral History, Policy and Professional Practice Alison Chand (University of Strathclyde, UK) 21. Teaching Oral History TBC Part 5 - Big Questions and Future Directions Introduction 22. Oral History and Indigenous Peoples: Indigenizing and decolonizing oral history Nepia Mahuika (University of Waikato, New Zealand) 23. Oral History and our Planetary Future Andrea Gaynor (University of Western Australia, Australia) 24. Oral History and Digital Futures Doug Boyd (University of Kentucky, USA) 25. Oral History in an Autobiographical /Surveillance Age Alexander Freund (University of Winnipeg, Canada) Select Bibliography Index
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-350-37994-8
1-350-37991-3
9781350379916
OCLC:
1553138713

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