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Beyond testimony and trauma : oral history in the aftermath of mass violence /

Survivors of terrible events are often portrayed as unsung heroes or tragic victims but rarely as complex human beings whose lives extend beyond the stories they have told. The contributors to Beyond Testimony and Trauma consider other ways to engage with survivors and their accounts based on valuab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: High, Steven C (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2015.
Colección:Shared (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Survivors of terrible events are often portrayed as unsung heroes or tragic victims but rarely as complex human beings whose lives extend beyond the stories they have told. The contributors to Beyond Testimony and Trauma consider other ways to engage with survivors and their accounts based on valuable insights gained from their work on long-term oral history projects. While the contexts vary widely, they demonstrate that through deep listening, long-term relationship building, and collaborative research design, it is possible to move beyond the problematic aspects of "testimony" to shine a light on the more nuanced lives of survivors of mass violence
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780774828949
0774828943
9780774828956
0774828951