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Elusive Archives
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Martin Brückner
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-27 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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The essays that comprise Elusive Archives raise a common question: how do we study material culture when the objects of study are transient, evanescent, dispers
Elusive Archives
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Martin Brückner
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-27 - Publisher: Material Culture Perspectives

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Elusive Archives asks how historians, librarians, and museum professionals can bring together scattered, lost, or otherwise forgotten objects into a provisional
The Slow Failure
Language: en
Pages: 455
Authors: Mary E. Daly
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-06 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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Today Ireland’s population is rising, immigration outpaces emigration, most families have two or at most three children, and full-time farmers are in steady d
Material Cultures of the Global Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Wendy Bellion
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-01-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Things change. Broken and restored, reused and remade, objects transcend their earliest functions, locations, and appearances. While every era witnesses change,
The People’s Paper
Language: en
Pages: 711
Authors: Peter Limb
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-01 - Publisher: NYU Press

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This much-awaited volume uncovers the long-lost pages of the major African multilingual newspaper, Abantu-Batho. Founded in 1912 by African National Congress (A