Archives, documentation, and institutions of social memory: essays from the Sawyer Seminar

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Blouin,Francis X. (Author) and Rosenberg,William G. (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    2006
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/047211493X
    Published:
    Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    047211493X
    Subject Term:
    Caribbean area, Maroons, Social aspects, Archival resources, and Memory
    Notes:
    502 p, Essays exploring the importance of archives as artifacts of culture As sites of documentary preservation rooted in various national and social contexts, archives help define for individuals, communities, and states what is both knowable and known about their pasts. Includes Laurent Dubois' "Maroons in the archives: the uses of the past in the French Caribbean."

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