Oral history in Southeast Asia memories and fragments

Elderly Southeast Asians experienced great changes in their lives 6 of war and violence, of the imposition of the nation-state, of economic development -- and remember them in different ways. Their oral histories may bear the influence of state-sanctioned narratives, attempt to speak truth to power...

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Weitere Verfasser: Loh, Kah Seng (HerausgeberIn), Koh, Ernest (HerausgeberIn), Dobbs, Stephen (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave studies in oral history
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Zusammenfassung:Elderly Southeast Asians experienced great changes in their lives 6 of war and violence, of the imposition of the nation-state, of economic development -- and remember them in different ways. Their oral histories may bear the influence of state-sanctioned narratives, attempt to speak truth to power or reconcile individual and official memories. By taking an inter-disciplinary approach, Oral History in Southeast Asia: Memories and Fragments considers the relationship of these fragments of memory to dominant accounts; it unravels the complex ways through which people remember and make sense of their pasts
Beschreibung:VIII, 204 S.
Ill.
ISBN:9781137311665
978-1-137-31166-5