A Deliberation about Methodology in Oral History
Keywords:
oral history, written sources, memory, oral accounts, field workAbstract
The article deals with some methodological and theoretical questions and issues involving oral history. The author tries to explain what is encompassed in the field of oral history. The article focuses on the pitfalls and advantages of the use of oral sources, interview methods and field work.
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2025-07-31
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