Women, Performance and the Material of Memory The Archival Tourist, 1780-1915 /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Engel, Laura (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Literature-History and criticism.; Social history.; Sociology.; Historiography.; Literary History.; Social History.; Gender Studies.; Memory Studies.

This book proposes that the performance of archival research is related to the experience of tourism, where an individual immerses herself in a foreign environment, relating to and analyzing visual and sensory materials through embodiment and enactment. Each chapter highlights a particular set of ta...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: The Archival Tourist
• 2. Elizabeth Inchbald's Pocket Diaries
• 3. Sir Thomas Lawrence's Portraits of the Siddons Sisters
• 4. The Countess of Blessington and Magic Lanterns
• 5. Women Artists, Silhouettes, and Waxworks
• 6. Amelia M. Watson's Photographs
• 7. Epilogue: The Sisi Experience.