Scrapbooks, snapshots and memorabilia: hidden archives of performance
Auteur :
McGillivray, Glen
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
ISBN :
9783034303903
Date de publication :
21 juil. 2011
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,0 cm
Poids :
450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
What constitutes an archive? What is worthy of being archived? And who decides? This book employs pertinent case studies to reveal performances that are so often 'hidden' from the authoritative archival view; for example, those by women, indigenous people, amateurs and working people, and those outside metropolitan centres.