Landmark Essays on Archival Research

Herausgeber: Gaillet, Lynee Lewis; Gammill Jr, Don; Eidson, Helen Diana

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection offers essays from more than twenty years of archival research methodologies and methods. The selection of essays found within, presented chronologically, bring forward the theories and practices that define this essential form of scholarly inquiry. They allow readers to get a sense of how scholars have articulated archival research, giving them insight into the shifts research methods have undergone given emerging technologies, changing notions of access, emerging concerns about issues of positionality and representation, fluid definitions of what constitutes an archive, and the place of archival research in hybrid research methods.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 180mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781138897861
• ISBN-10: 1138897868
• Artikelnr.: 42741775

Autorenporträt

Lynee Lewis Gaillet

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Section 1: Claiming Ground
1. Panel Organized by James J. Murphy, [Octalog I:] The Politics of
Historiography (1988)
2. Robert J. Connors, Dreams and Play: Historical Method and Methodology
(1992)
3. Cheryl Glenn, Remapping Rhetorical Territory (1995)
4. Jacqueline Jones Royster, When the First Voice You Hear is Not Your Own
(1996)
Section 2: Accessing the Archives
5. Panel Organized by Richard Leo Enos, Octalog II: The (Continuing)
Politics of Historiography (1997)
6. Linda Ferreira-Buckley, Rescuing the Archives from Foucault (1999)
7. Richard Leo Enos, Recovering the Lost Art of Researching the History of
Rhetoric (1999)
8. Hui Wu, Historical Studies of Rhetorical Women Here and There:
Methodological Challenges to Dominant Frameworks (2002)
9. Shirley K. Rose and Irwin Weiser, The WPA as Researcher and Archivist
(2002)
10. Barbara A Biesecker, Of Historicity, Rhetoric: The Archive as Scene of
Invention (2006)
Section 3: Doing Archival Research
11. Elizabeth (Betsy) Birmingham, "I See Dead People": Archive, Crypt, and
an Argument for the Researcher's Sixth Sense (2008)
12. Barbara E. L'Eplattenier, An Argument for Archival Research Methods:
Thinking Beyond Methodology (2009)
13. Cheryl Glenn and Jessica Enoch, Drama in the Archives: Rereading
Methods, Rewriting History (2009)
14. Sammie L. Morris and Shirley K. Rose, Viewing the Archives: The Hidden
and the Digital (2010)
15. Tarez Samra Graban, Emergent Taxonomies: Using Tension and Forum to
Organize Primary Texts (2010)
Section 4: Rethinking the Archives
16. Panel Organized by Lois Agnew, Laurie Gries, and Zosha Stuckey, Octalog
III: The Politics of Historiography in 2010 (2011)
17. Jonathan Buehl, Tamar Chute, and Anne Fields, Training in the Archives:
Archival Research as Professional Development (2012)
18. Kelly Ritter, Archival Research in Composition Studies: Re-Imagining
the Historian's Role (2012)
19. Lynée Lewis Gaillet, (Per)Forming Archival Research Methodologies
(2012)
Index