Envelopes of Sound
The Art of Oral History
Published on 31. December 1985
Book
Hardback
284 pages
978-0-313-28099-3 (ISBN)
Description
The book collects essays from Ronald Grele and other leading oral historians about the concept, issues, and techniques of oral history.
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Edition
New ed of 2 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-313-28099-3 (9780313280993)
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Content
Riffs and improvisations - an interview with Studs Terkel; it's not the song, it's the singing - panel discussion on oral history; oral history as poetry, Dennis Tedlock; movement without aim; a surmisable variety - interdisciplinary and oral history; can anyone over thirty be trusted? A friendly critique of oral history; listen to their voices - two case studies in the interpretation of oral history interviews; private memories and public presentation - the art of oral history.