Orality and the Archive: Teaching the Partition of India through Oral Histories

This article is a reflection on how select oral histories and witness accounts about the partition of India and Pakistan, especially those by Urvashi Butalia and Veena Das were used in a graduate seminar in Bengaluru. The article explores the strength of oral archives as repositories of radical enqu...

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Main Author: Gaana Jayagopalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2016-07-01
Series:Radical Teacher
Online Access:http://radicalteacher.library.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/radicalteacher/article/view/274

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