{"product_id":"dust-the-archive-and-cultural-history-paperback","title":"Dust: The Archive and Cultural History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarolyn Kay Steedman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this witty, engaging, and challenging book, Carolyn Steedman has produced an originaland sometimes irreverentinvestigation into how modern historiography has developed. \u003ci\u003eDust: The Archive and Cultural History\u003c\/i\u003e considers our stubborn set of beliefs about an objective material worldinherited from the nineteenth centurywith which modern history writing and its lack of such a belief, attempts to grapple. Drawing on her own published and unpublished writing, Carolyn Steedman has produced a sustained argument about the way in which history writing belongs to the currents of thought shaping the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteedman begins by asserting that in recent years much attention has been paid to the archive by those working in the humanities and social sciences; she calls this practice \"archivization.\" By definition, the archive is the repository of \"that which will not go away,\" and the book goes on to suggest that, just like dust, the \"matter of history\" can never go away or be erased.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis unique work will be welcomed by all historians who want to think about what it is they do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 7.8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52618354065715,"sku":"9780813530475","price":78.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VnE4dzRpWUZhSWluY0o3aGN0SGJidz09.webp?v=1761904619","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/dust-the-archive-and-cultural-history-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}