“Dead End of Oral History” and Writing of “The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR” (On the Example of Dnipropetrovsk Region)
Journal: V N Karazin Kharkiv National University Bulletin History of Ukraine Ukrainian Studies Historical and Philosophical Sciences
Year: 2020

The aim of the research is to determine the place of the “dead end of oral history” in the writing of “The History of Cities and Villages of the Ukrainian SSR” The methodological foundations of the research are the principles of historicism and objectivity in combination with historical-comparative method and microhistorical approach. The scientific novelty of the research lies in the formulation of the problem and in definition of such a specific phenomenon in the development of oral history as