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The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories

Form and Meaning in Oral History

The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories( )
Author: Portelli, Alessandro
Series title:SUNY Series in Oral and Public History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7914-0430-0
Publication Date:Jan 1991
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Imprint:Suny Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $36.95
Book Description:

Portelli offers a new and challenging approach to oral history, with an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective. Examining cultural conflict and communication between social groups and classes in industrial societies, he identifies the way individuals strive to create memories in order to make sense of their lives, and evaluates the impact of the fieldwork experience on the consciousness of the researcher. By recovering the value of the story-telling experience, Portelli's work...
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Book Details
Pages:358
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
History / Historiography
Social Science / Sociology / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:0.002 Pounds



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