Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "archive"
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Exhibiting Black and Brown: Race, Spectacle, and the Archive of Latinx Performance
(2022-05-05)Exhibiting Black and Brown: Race, Spectacle, and the Archive of Latinx Performance argues that the nineteenth-century performing body has profoundly shaped Latinx racial identity. I show that historical performances of ... -
Reconstructing We: History, Memory and Politics in a Loft Jazz Archive
(2013-02-19)This dissertation examines a recently discovered archive of films, recordings, photographs and documents relating to the New York jazz lofts of the 1970s. The work not only reconstructs historical details about the lofts, ... -
The Dustbin of History: Making Archives in Modern China
(2021-05-19)For nearly a century, scholars of China have used discarded government papers, often peddled at flea markets outside the law, to peel away the country’s secrecy. Even till today, these “garbage materials” have spawned ...