Elusive archives: material culture in formation
Éditeur :
University of Delaware Press
ISBN :
9781644532249
Date de publication :
27 août 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
653 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispersed, or subjective? Such things resist the taxonomic protocols that institutions, such as museums and archives, rely on to channel their acquisitions into meaningful collections.