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Working in the Archives: Practical Research Methods for Rhetoric and Composition
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Paperback. A guide to the world of rhetoric and composition archives, from locating an archival source and its materials to establishing one's own collection of archival materials. It provides information on a variety of helpful topics, such as basic archival theory, processes, and principles; and the use of hidden or digital archives. Editor(s): Ramsey, Alexis E.; Sharer, Wendy B.; L'Eplattenier, Barbara; Mastrangelo, Lisa. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
This book offers pragmatic advice for archival researchers. Archival research of any magnitude can be daunting. With this in mind, Alexis E. Ramsey, Wendy Sharer, Barbara L'Eplattenier, and Lisa Mastrangelo have developed an indispensable volume for the first-time researcher as well as the seasoned scholar. ""Working in the Archives"" is a guide to the world of rhetoric and composition archives, from locating an archival source and its materials to establishing one's own collection of archival materials. This practical volume provides insightful information on a variety of helpful topics, such as basic archival theory, processes, and principles; the use of hidden ... Read more
This book offers pragmatic advice for archival researchers. Archival research of any magnitude can be daunting. With this in mind, Alexis E. Ramsey, Wendy Sharer, Barbara L'Eplattenier, and Lisa Mastrangelo have developed an indispensable volume for the first-time researcher as well as the seasoned scholar. ""Working in the Archives"" is a guide to the world of rhetoric and composition archives, from locating an archival source and its materials to establishing one's own collection of archival materials. This practical volume provides insightful information on a variety of helpful topics, such as basic archival theory, processes, and principles; the use of hidden ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809329502
SKU
V9780809329502
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Reviews for Working in the Archives: Practical Research Methods for Rhetoric and Composition
A terrific collection of essays... helpful to both a novice and veteran scholar doing archival work. - Lucille Schultz, coauthor of Archives of Instruction ""The editors have created an excellent, comprehensive understanding of archival work. I can hardly contain my enthusiasm for this book."" - Carol Mattingly, author of Appropriate[ing] Dress: Women's Rhetorical Style in Nineteenth-Century America