Archives, documentation, and institutions of social memory
Subtitle: essays from the Sawyer Seminar
By: edited by Francis X. Blouin Jr. and William G. Rosenberg.
Contributors: Blouin, Francis X.; Rosenberg, William G.
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 518
ISBN-13: 9780472114931
Subjects: Archives.; Documentation.; Memory -- Social aspects.
Description: ix, 502 p. : 29 cm
Table of contents: title: Something she called a fever : Michelet, Derrida, and dust (or, In the archives with Michelet and Derrida) / Carolyn Steedman; title: The problem of publicité in the archives of Second Empire France / Jennifer S. Milligan; title: Not dragon at the gate but research partner : the reference archivist as mediator / Kathleen Marquis; title: Between veneration and loathing : loving and hating documents / James M. O'Toole; title: Archiving/architecture / Kent Kleinman; title: Records of simple truth and precision : photography, archives, and the illusion of control / Joan M. Schwartz; title: Out of the closet and into the archives? : German Jewish papers / Atina Grossmann; title: German Jewish archives in Berlin and New York : three generations after the fact / Frank Mecklenburg; title: Medieval archivists as authors : social memory and archival memory / Patrick Geary; title: The question of access : the right to social memory versus the right to social oblivion / Inge Bundsgaard; title: Past imperfect (l'imparfait) : mediating meaning in archives of art / Nancy Ruth Bartlett; title: An artifact by any other name : digital surrogates of medieval manuscripts / Stephen G. Nichols; title: The panoptical archive / Eric Ketelaar; title: Archival representation / Elizabeth Yakel; title: Remembering the future: appraisal of records and the role of archives in constructing social memory / Terry Cook; title: Creating a national information system in a federal environment : some thoughts on the Canadian Archival Information Network / Laura Millar; title: Archives, heritage, and history / David Lowenthal; title: How privatization turned Britain's red telephone kiosk into an archive of the welfare state / Patrick Wright; title: Archives : particles of memory or more? / Joan van Albada; title: Lookin' for a home : independent oral history archives in italy / Alessandro Portelli; title: The public controversy over the Kennedy Memorabilia Project / Robert M. Adler; title: Classified federal records and the end of the cold war : the experience of the Assassination Records Review Board / William L. Joyce; title: Just a car : the Kennedy car, the Lincoln chair, and the study of objects / Judith E. Endelman; title: Memories of colonization : commemoration, preservation, and erasure in an African archive / Frederick Cooper; title: Colonial archives and the arts of governance : on the content in the form / Ann Laura Stoler; title: The provincial archive as a place of memory : confronting oral and written sources on the role of former slaves in the Cuban War of Independence (1895-98) / Rebecca J. Scott; title: Maroons in the archives : the uses of the past in the French Caribbean / Laurent Dubois; title: Redemption's archive : remembering the future in a revolutionary past / Paul K. Eiss; title: Documenting South Africa's liberation movements : engaging the archives at the University of Fort Hare / Brian Williams and William K. Wallach; title: The gift of one generation to another : the real thing for the Pepsi Generation / Ian E. Wilson; title: Social history, public sphere, and national narratives : the social origins of Valencian regional imaginary in nineteenth-century Spain / Mónica Burguera; title: The influence of politics on the shaping of the memory of states in western Europe (France) / Paule René-Bazin; title: The role of the Swiss Federal Archives during recent politico-historical events and crises / Christoph Graf; title: Television archives and the making of collective memory : Nazism and World War II in three television blockbusters of German Public Television / Wulf Kansteiner; title: Revolution in the archives of memory : the founding of the National Diet Library in Occupied Japan / Leslie Pincus; title: The new masters of memory : libraries, archives, and museums in postcommunist Bosnia-Herzegovina / Robert J. Donia; title: Writing home in the archive : "refugee memory" and the ethnography of documentation / Penelope C. Papailias; title: Qing statesmen, archivists, and historians and the question of memory / Beatrice S. Bartlett; title: The role of archives in Chinese society : an examination from the perspective of access / Du Mei; title: Archives and histories in twentieth-century China / William C. Kirby; title: Archives and historical writing : the case of the Menshevik Party in 1917 / Ziva Galili; title: Russian history : is it in the archives? / Abby Smith; title: Archiving heteroglossia : writing reports and controlling mass culture under Stalin / Serhy Yekelchyk; title: Ethnicity, memory, and violence : reflections on special problems in Soviet and East European archives / Jeffrey Burds; title: Hesitations at the door to an archive catalog / Vladimir Lapin; title: The historian and the source : problems of reliability and ethics / Boris V. Ananich.