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Author:   Ronald J. Grele
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Greenwood Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.548kg
ISBN:  

9780313283277

ISBN 10:   0313283273
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   22 January 1992
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction From Amoskeag to Nishijin: Reflections on Life History Interviewing in Two Cultures by Tamara K. Hareven ""Different from Those Across the Water"": Interviews on the Construction of Collective Identity in Working-class Neighborhoods in the North of Amsterdam by Selma Leydesdorff Reworking Reality: Oral Histories and the Meaning of the Polish Immigrant Experience by John Bodnar ""Nterata/The Wire"": Fences, Boundaries, Orality, Literacy by Isabel Hofmeyr The Voice and Gesture in South Africa's Revolution: A Study of Worker Gatherings and Performance-Genres in Natal by Ari Sitas Deconstructing Childhood Memories of Class by Jenny Gregory Processing Oral Material into a Scientific Text, or a Travel to Silk-land through a Body of Ethnotexts Collected among Silk Workers by Florence Charpigny, translated by Jacques Tourrel Voices of Southern Agricultural History by Lu Ann Jones Conversations with the Panther: The Italian Student Movement of 1990 by Alessandro Portelli ""I Haven't Anything to Say"": Reflections of Self and Community in Collecting Oral Histories by Michelle Palmer, Marianne Esolen, Susan Rose, Andrea Fishman, and Jill Bartoli ""The Creek Is Just Real Important to Me"": Politics and Culture in the Cane Creek Reservoir Controversy 1976-1989 by Pamela Grundy ""We Will Not Be Another Algeria"": Women's Mass Organizations, Changing Consciousness, and the Potential for Women's Liberation in a Future Palestinian State by Sherna Berger Gluck The Politics of Research During a Liberation Struggle: Interviewing Black Workers in South Africa by Glenn Adler Index"

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RONALD J. GRELE is Director of the Oral History Research Office at Columbia University. A leading oral history theoretician, he is also author of Envelopes of Sound: The Art of Oral History (Praeger, 1991), now in its second edition.

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