Contesting Archives Finding Women in the Sources |
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Editor:
| Chaudhuri, Nupur Katz, Sherry J. Perry, Mary Elizabeth |
Contribution by:
| Chaudhuri, Nupur Katz, Sherry J. Perry, Mary Elizabeth Burton, Antoinette Afary, Janet Ameli-Rezaei, Maryam Clancy-Smith, Julia Mafi (Ettehadieh), Nezam (Mansoureh) Fidelis, Malgorzata Goodwin, Joanne L. Gross, Kali Nicole Haworth, Daniel S. Malekzadeh, Elham Sheldon, Kathleen Sousa, Lisa Taylor, Ula Y. |
Foreword by:
| Burton, Antoinette |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-07736-4 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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The contributors of Contesting Archives challenge the assumption that an archive is a neutral, immutable, and a historical repository of information. Instead, these historians view it as a place where decisions are made about whose documents--and therefore whose history--is important. Finding that women's voices and their texts were often obscured ......
The contributors of Contesting Archives challenge the assumption that an archive is a neutral, immutable, and a historical repository of information. Instead, these historians view it as a place where decisions are made about whose documents--and therefore whose history--is important. Finding that women's voices and their texts were often obscured ......