Writing with scissors : American scrapbooks from the Civil War to the Harlem renaissance
Garvey, Ellen GruberAuthor
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2013.
Featuring over 50 rare and hard-to-find illustrations, 'Writing with Scissors' presents a fascinating cultural history of scrapbooks in America.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Featuring over 50 rare and hard-to-find illustrations, 'Writing with Scissors' presents a fascinating cultural history of scrapbooks in America.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Oct. 30, 2012).
Reuse, recycle, recirculate : scrapbooks remake value -- Mark Twain's scrapbook innovations -- Civil War scrapbooks : newspaper and nation -- Alternative histories in African American scrapbooks -- Strategic scrapbooks : activist women's clipping and self-creation -- Scrapbook as archive, scrapbooks in archives -- The afterlife of the nineteenth-century scrapbook : managing data and information.
Scrapbooking
Cut-out craft
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts
Arts & Crafts