Memory, subjectivities, and representation : approaches to oral history in Latin America, Portugal, and Spain / edited by Rina Benmayor, María Eugenia Cardenal de la Nuez, and Pilar Domínguez Prats.
Introduction : bridging boundaries / Rina Benmayor, María Eugenia Cardenal de la Nuez, and Pilar Domínguez Prats -- "I was just one more among many" : a mosaic of ex-combatant voices from the Portuguese Colonial War / Ângela Campos -- Voices of Spanish socialist trade unionism during the end of the Franco regime and the transition to democracy / Pilar Domínguez Prats -- "Gendered" memories : women's narratives from the southern cone / Cristina Scheibe Wolff, Joana Maria Pedro, and Janine Gomes da Silva -- The healing effect of discourses : body, emotions and gender subjectivity in Basque nationalism / Miren Llona -- Lola's story : The struggle to build a professional identity with no good jobs in sight / María Eugenia Cardenal de la Nuez -- 6. "Getting ahead" : The American dream in the California agricultural fields / Magdalena Villarreal -- Migration, sex work, and stigma : an analysis in biographical code / Ángeles Arjona Garrido, Juan Carlos Checa Olmos, Estefanía Acién González, and Francisco Majuelos Martínez -- Oral accounts and visual inscriptions : narratives under heavily tattooed skin / Vitor Sergio Ferreira -- The Black movement and race relations in Brazil : building new knowledge through online oral history materials / Verena Alberti and Amilcar Araujo Pereira -- Images and words : photography and the 1968 student movement in Mexico / Alberto del Castillo Troncoso -- "A living museum of small, forgotten and unwanted memories" : performing oral histories of the Portuguese dictatorship and revolution / Joana Craveiro.
Summary:
"Eleven new essays originally written in Spanish, Portuguese, and English, present diverse scholarly approaches to oral narratives in the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds. The essays explore individual and collective memories of conflictive national pasts, the body and emotional memory, subjectivity in re/framing social identities, and visual and performative re/presentations of memory"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.