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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454068003321

Titolo

Beyond the archives [[electronic resource] ] : research as a lived process / / edited by Gesa E. Kirsch and Liz Rohan ; with a foreword by Lucille M. Schultz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008

ISBN

1-299-45459-3

0-8093-8695-X

1-4356-6361-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (189 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KirschGesa

RohanLiz <1967->

Disciplina

001.4

Soggetti

English language - Rhetoric - Research

History - Methodology

History - Archival resources

Archives - Research

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction: The role of serendipity, family connections, and cultural memory in historical research / Gesa E. Kirsch, Liz Rohan -- ; 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- "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, Barbara L'Eplattenier.