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Beyond the archives : research as a lived process /
"This collection of highly readable essays reveals that research is not restricted to library archives. When researchers pursue information and perspectives from sources beyond the archives- from existing people and places- they are often rewarded with unexpected discoveries that enrich their r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2008]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The role of serendipity, family connections, and cultural memory in historical research / Gesa E. Kirsch and Liz Rohan
- When serendipity, creativity, and place come into play. The accidental archivist : embracing chance and confusion in historical scholarship / David Gold
- Being on location : serendipity, place, and archival research / Gesa E. Kirsch
- Getting to know them : concerning research into four early women writers / Christine Mason Sutherland
- Making connections / Alicia Nitecki
- When personal experience, family history, and research subjects intersect. Traces of the familiar : family archives as primary source material / Wendy B. Sharer
- The biography of a graveyard / Ronald R. Stockton
- In a treeless landscape : a research narrative / Kathleen Wider
- My grandfather's trunk / Barry Rohan
- When personal, cultural, and historical memory shape the politics of the archives. Colonial memory, colonial research : a preamble to a case study / Victor Villanueva
- Unbundling : archival research and Japanese American communal memory of U.S. Justice Department internment, 1941-45 / Gail Y. Okawa
- Mississippi on my mind / W. Ralph Eubanks
- Dreaming Charles Eastman : cultural memory, autobiography, and geography in indigenous rhetorical histories / Malea Powell
- Cultural memory and the lesbian archive / Kate Davy
- When the lives of our research subjects parallel our own. "I see dead people" : archive, crypt, and an argument for the researcher's sixth sense / Elizabeth (Betsy) Birmingham
- Stitching and writing a life / Liz Rohan
- When two stories collide, they catch fire / Anca Vlasopolos
- Stumbling in the archives : a tale of two novices / Lisa Mastrangelo and Barbara L'Eplattenier.