Working in women's archives : researching women's private literature and archival documents /

"What Comes to mind when we hear that a friend or colleague is studying unpublished documents in a celebrated author's archive? We might assume that they are reading factual documents or, at the very least, straightforward accounts of the truth about someone or some event. But are they?&qu...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Buss, Helen M., Kadar, Marlene, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2001.
Series:Life writing series.
Subjects:
Women authors, Canadian > Biography > History and criticism.
Canadian literature > Women authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Women authors, Canadian > Archives.
Literature > Women authors.
Fiction > Women authors.
Drama > Women authors.
Short stories > Women authors.
Poetry > Women authors.
Women authors, Canadian (English) > Biography > History and criticism.
Canadian literature (English) > Women authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Women authors, Canadian (English) > Archives.
Écrivaines canadiennes-anglaises > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes canadiens-anglais.
Écrivaines canadiennes-anglaises > Archives.
Écrits de femmes.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Short stories > Women authors
Poetry > Women authors
Fiction > Women authors
Drama > Women authors
Literature > Women authors
Women authors, Canadian
Women authors, Canadian > Biography
Electronic books.
Archives
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Helen M. Buss
  • Locating Female Subjects in the Archives / Carole Gerson
  • Constructing Female Subjects in the Archive : A Reading of Three Versions of One Woman's Subjectivity / Helen M. Buss
  • Researching Eighteenth-Century Maritime Women Writers : Deborah How Cottnam-- A Case Study / Gwendolyn Davies
  • "A Dusting Off" : An Anecdotal Account of Editing the L.M. Montgomery Journals / Mary Rubio
  • Reading My Grandmother's Life from Her Letters : Constance Kerr Sissons from Adolescence to Engagement / Rosalind Kerr
  • Personal Papers : Putting Lives on the Line-- Working with the Marian Engel Archive / Christl Verduyn
  • An Epistolary Constellation : Trotsky, Kahlo, Birney ; Afterword / Marlene Kadar.

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