HISTORY 712 A & B

Insider Histories

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for HISTORY 712.

Description

Considers histories from ‘the inside’, related debates about oral histories and oral history practice. Uses Māori histories as case studies to explore the use of oral sources and issues of subjectivity, offering practical historical research and analytical skills. Topics include: the nature of and problems with oral and other sources, balancing textual and oral sources, writing from a subject position.

To complete this course students must enrol in HISTORY 712 A and B, or HISTORY 712.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Aroha Harris

Points

HISTORY 712A: 0 points

HISTORY 712B: 0 points