Oral history is vital to our understanding of the cultures and experiences of the past. Unlike written history, oral history forever captures people's feelings, expressions, and nuances of language. But what exactly is oral history? How reliable is the information gathered by oral history? And what
Doing oral history : a practical guide
โ Scribed by Ritchie, Donald A., 1945-
- Publisher
- Oxford : Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303) and index
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