College Composition and Communication Sep 2012

(Per)Forming Archival Research Methodologies

Lynée Lewis Gaillet

Abstract

This article raises multiple issues associated with archival research methodologies and methods. Based on a survey of recent scholarship and interviews with experiencedarchival researchers, this overview of the current status of archival research both complicates traditional conceptions of archival investigation and encourages scholars toadopt the stance of archivist-researcher.

Journal
College Composition and Communication
Published
2012-09-01
DOI
10.58680/ccc201220858
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Open Access
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Topics
archival research
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