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Narrating our Pasts : The Social Construction of Oral History (Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture)
Narrating our Pasts The Social Construction of Oral History - Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture
Author: Elizabeth Tonkin
Elizabeth Tonkin looks at how oral histories are constructed and how they should be interpreted. Her study is illustrated through a wide range of examples of memory, narration, and oral tradition, including many from Europe and the Americas, and with a particular focus on oral histories from the Jlao Kru of Liberia, with whom the author has car...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521401333
ISBN-10: 052140133X
Publication Date: 7/31/1992
Pages: 185
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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