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A Shared Authority: Essays on the Craft and Meaning of Oral and Public History

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael FrischSeries:Suny Oral and Public HistoryPublish date:1990-05-08Pages:273
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9780791401330ISBN-10:791401332UPC:9780791401330Book Category:History, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Historiography, RhetoricSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SC69GS48WZ

Acknowledgments

Introduction

I. Memory, History, and Cultural Authority

Headnotes

1. Oral History and Hard Times: A Review Essay
2. The Memory of History
3. American History and the Structures of Collective Memory: A Modest Exercise in Empirical Iconography

II. Interpretive Authority in Oral History

Headnotes

4. Oral History and the Presentation of Class Consciousness: The New York Times v. The Buffalo Unemployed
5. Preparing Interview Transcripts for Documentary Publication: A Line-by-Line Illustration of the Editing Process
6. Presenting and Receiving Oral History across Cultural Space: A Note on Responses of Chinese Students to the Documentary Trilogy One Village in China
7. Oral History, Documentary, and the Mystification of Power: A Critique of Vietnam: A Television History

III. A Shared Authority: Scholarship, Audience, and Public Presentation

Headnotes

8. Quality in History Programs: From Celebration to Exploration of Values
9. Town Into City: A Reconsideration on the Occasion of Springfield's 350th Anniversary, 1636-1986
10. "Get the Picutre?" A Review Essay
11. Audience Expectations as Resource and Challenge: Ellis Island as a Case Study
12. Urban Public History in Celebratory Contexts: The Example of the "Philadelphia's Moving Past" Project
13. The Presentation of Urban History in Big City Museums

Notes

Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9780791401330ISBN-10:791401332UPC:9780791401330Book Category:History, Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Historiography, RhetoricSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.67 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SC69GS48WZ
Michael Frisch is Professor and Chair of the Department of American Studies at State University of New York at Buffalo.
Publisher: State University of New York Press

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Michael Frisch

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