Craven, Louise
What are Archives?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780815399612
- author:
- Craven, Louise
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CRC Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 214
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.40 kg
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Archival studies in the UK have traditionally focused on the practical aspects of archival work. This collection of essays breaks new ground by exploring the theoretical role of archives and their cultural significance. Written by leading experts, these essays examine change and continuity in the archival paradigm, the textual nature of archives, and the impact of technological innovation on the way we understand and use archives.
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