The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories

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The Death of Luigi Trastulli and Other Stories is written by Alessandro Portelli and published by State University of New York Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1438416334 (ISBN 10) and 9781438416335 (ISBN 13).

Portelli offers a new and challenging approach to oral history, with an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective. Examining cultural conflict and communication between social groups and classes in industrial societies, he identifies the way individuals strive to create memories in order to make sense of their lives, and evaluates the impact of the fieldwork experience on the consciousness of the researcher. By recovering the value of the story-telling experience, Portelli's work makes delightful reading for the specialist and non-specialist alike.