Introduction: Archive Fever, Archive Stories

TL;DR: In this paper, the history of archival management in Uganda reveals the foundational relationship between austerity and colonial archival institutions and how impoverishment and self-interested editing were central to the bureaucratization of colonial archives at their founding.

TL;DR: Vincelette et al. as mentioned in this paper presented a free and open access article for English at ODU Digital Commons, which has been accepted for inclusion in English Faculty Publications by an authorized administrator.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss processes of history making, specifically addressing the employment of theory in the reading of past fashion media, or "old" glossies, in archival space.

TL;DR: This article explored the role of serendipity from several perspectives, exposing both the possibilities and the limitations of finding serendipsity in the archive, and raised questions about the future of seemptipitous research in an academic world which allows increasingly little time for exploratory research and about the impact of new technologies.

TL;DR: Farriss and Reddy as discussed by the authors presented a cultural biography of things: commoditization as process Igor Kopytoff Part II, and two kinds of value in the Eastern Solomon Islands William H. Davenport and William M. Cassanelli Part V.

TL;DR: In this article, Derrida guides the reader through an extended meditation on remembrance, religion, time, and technology, all occasioned by a deconstructive analysis of the notion of archiving.

TL;DR: The evidence of experience as discussed by the authors is a semiotic principle that there is no unmediated access to reality-that language, in the form of available discourses, prefigures our perception of the world-to the heart of the traditional historian's notion of historical transparency.