Narrating our pasts: the social construction of oral history /

Tonkin, Elizabeth.

Narrating our pasts: the social construction of oral history / Elizabeth Tonkin. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1992. - xiv, 171 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in oral and literate culture ; 22 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-162) and indexes.

1. JIao: an introductory case study -- 2. The teller of the tale: authors and their authorisations -- 3. Structuring an account: the work of genre -- 4. Temporality: narrators and their times -- 5. Subjective or objective? Debates on the nature of oral history -- 6. Memory makes us, we make memory -- 7. Truthfulness, history and identity

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Oral history.

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