Sound writing : voices, authors, and readers of oral history /

"For all its orality, oral history has a long-standing, closely entwined relationship with writing. Sound Writing considers the interplay between sound recordings and written literature, looking back to antiquity while focusing on the nineteenth- to the twenty-first centuries. It also refers to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trower, Shelley, 1975- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Series:Oxford oral history series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From Mayhew's street voices to oral history
  • From Columbia and the Federal Writers' Project to Terkel
  • Oral history transcribed, edited, and published
  • Auto/biographical life stories
  • Collective life stories
  • Active reading, and activist reading
  • Authority, reading and listening to digital oral histories.