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Oral history and public memories [electronic resource] / edited by Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes.

Contributor(s): Hamilton, Paula | Shopes, Linda | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Critical perspectives on the past: Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008Description: xvii, 302 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Oral history | Collective memoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 907.2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Parks Canada, the commemoration of Canada, and northern Aboriginal oral history / David Neufeld -- History from above : the use of oral history in shaping collective memory in Singapore / Kevin Blackburn -- Mapping memories : oral history for Aboriginal cultural heritage in New South Wales, Australia / Maria Nugent -- Moving beyond the walls : the oral history of the Ottoman fortress Villages of Seddulbahir and Kumkale / Isil Cerem Cenker and Lucienne Thys-Senocak -- Private memory in a public space : oral history and museums / Selma Thomas -- Imagining communities : memory, loss, and resilience in post-apartheid Cape Town / Sean field -- Contested places in public memory : reflections on personal testimony and oral history in Japanese American heritage / Gail Lee Dubrow -- "Scars in the ground" : Kauri Gum stories / Senka Bozic-Vrbancic -- Memory and mourning : living oral history with queer Latinos and Latinas in San Francisco / Horacio N. Roque Ramirez -- Interfaced memory : black World War II ex-GIs' and veterans' reunions of the late twentieth century / Robert F. Jefferson -- Public memory as arena of contested meanings : a student project on migration / Riki van Boeschoten -- Countering corporate narratives from the streets : the Cleveland Homeless Oral History Project / Daniel Kerr -- Public memory, gender, and national identity in post-war Kosovo : the Albanian community / Silvia Salvatici -- Seeing the past, visions of the future : memory workshops with internally displaced persons in Colombia / Pilar Riano-Alcala

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Parks Canada, the commemoration of Canada, and northern Aboriginal oral history / David Neufeld -- History from above : the use of oral history in shaping collective memory in Singapore / Kevin Blackburn -- Mapping memories : oral history for Aboriginal cultural heritage in New South Wales, Australia / Maria Nugent -- Moving beyond the walls : the oral history of the Ottoman fortress Villages of Seddulbahir and Kumkale / Isil Cerem Cenker and Lucienne Thys-Senocak -- Private memory in a public space : oral history and museums / Selma Thomas -- Imagining communities : memory, loss, and resilience in post-apartheid Cape Town / Sean field -- Contested places in public memory : reflections on personal testimony and oral history in Japanese American heritage / Gail Lee Dubrow -- "Scars in the ground" : Kauri Gum stories / Senka Bozic-Vrbancic -- Memory and mourning : living oral history with queer Latinos and Latinas in San Francisco / Horacio N. Roque Ramirez -- Interfaced memory : black World War II ex-GIs' and veterans' reunions of the late twentieth century / Robert F. Jefferson -- Public memory as arena of contested meanings : a student project on migration / Riki van Boeschoten -- Countering corporate narratives from the streets : the Cleveland Homeless Oral History Project / Daniel Kerr -- Public memory, gender, and national identity in post-war Kosovo : the Albanian community / Silvia Salvatici -- Seeing the past, visions of the future : memory workshops with internally displaced persons in Colombia / Pilar Riano-Alcala

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.