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The allure of the archives
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Goût de l'archive. English.
Title
The allure of the archives / Arlette Farge ; translated by Thomas Scott-Railton ; foreword by Natalie Zemon Davis.
ISBN
9780300176735 (alk. paper)
0300176732 (alk. paper)
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
Physical Description
xvi, 131 pages ; 21 cm.
Notes
Originally published as Le Goût de l'archive. Editions du Seuil, 1989. Collection La Librairie du XXIe siècle sous la direction de Maurice Olender.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 17, 2013
Series
The Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword / by Natalie Zemon Davis
Traces by the thousands
On the front door
Paths and presences
She has just arrived
Gathering and handling the documents
Captured speech
The inventory room is sepulchral
Writing
Notes
Notes on the translation.
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