oral history
historical discipline of the collection and study of historical information about individuals, families, important events, or everyday life using audiotapes, videotapes, or transcriptions of planned interviews
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oral history
Summary
oral history is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 824 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #192 of 1,010).[2]
Key Facts
- oral history's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
- oral history's instance of is recorded as field of work[4].
- oral history's instance of is recorded as field of study[5].
- oral history is a type of history[6].
- oral history's Commons category is recorded as Oral history[7].
- oral history's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oral history[8].
- oral history's main subject is lived experience[9].
- oral history's different from is recorded as oral history[10].
- oral history's uses is recorded as oral history[11].
- oral history's practiced by is recorded as oral historian[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include academic discipline[3], field of work[4], and field of study[5]. oral history is a type of history[6].
Why It Matters
oral history draws 824 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #192 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]