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Reading In

By JoAnn McCaig
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Archival Studies

What can we learn about authorship through a reading of a writer’s archive?

Collections of authors’ manuscripts and correspondence have traditionally been used in ways that further illuminate the ...

Working Memory

Edited by Jeanne Perreault & Marlene Kadar
Subjects: History, Military History, Canadian History, Social Science, Women’s Studies, Biography & Autobiography, Archival Studies
Series: Life Writing

Working Memory: Women and Work in World War II speaks to the work women did during the war: the labour of survival, resistance, and collaboration, and the labour of recording, representing, and memorializing ...

Working in Women’s Archives

By Marlene Kadar
Edited by Helen M. Buss
Subjects: Social Science, Women’s Studies, Biography & Autobiography, Life Writing, Archival Studies
Series: Life Writing

What comes to mind when we hear that a friend or colleague is studying unpublished documents in a celebrated author’s archive? We might assume that they are reading factual documents or, at the very ...

Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace

Edited by Jessica Schagerl & Linda M. Morra
Subjects: Archival Studies, Life Writing, Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, Women’s Studies
Series: Life Writing

Women’s letters and memoirs were until recently considered to have little historical significance. Many of these materials have disappeared or remain unarchived, often dismissed as ephemera and relegated ...

Moving Archives

Edited by Linda M. Morra
Subjects: Archival Studies, Life Writing, Biography & Autobiography

The image of the dusty, undisturbed archive has been swept away in response to growing interest across disciplines in the materials they house and the desire to find and make meaning through an engagement ...