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- Title
UNPACKING THE ARCHIVE.
- Authors
BERNARD, LOUISE
- Abstract
An essay is presented on archival theory, discussing the impact of technology on the collection of archival materials and exploring how the archives of writers inform researchers and biographers about their personal values and beliefs. Topics explored include the archives of authors Walter Benjamin and Langston Hughes, the book "Along the Archival Grain" by Ann Laura Stoler, and the epic poem "Omeros" by Derek Walcott.
- Subjects
ARCHIVES; AUTHORS; ARCHIVAL research; BENJAMIN, Walter, 1892-1940; HUGHES, Langston, 1902-1967; ALONG the Archival Grain: Epistemic Anxieties &; Colonial Common Sense (Book); OMEROS (Poem : Walcott); 21ST century (Literary period)
- Publication
Yale Review, 2011, Vol 99, Issue 4, p93
- ISSN
0044-0124
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1353/tyr.2011.0059