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Noise Over Signal: Phonography Culture As Participatory, Patrick Williams, Jason Luther
Noise Over Signal: Phonography Culture As Participatory, Patrick Williams, Jason Luther
Libraries' and Librarians' Publications
While participatory culture has been of special interest to scholars for nearly three decades, much of the focus has centered on digitally networked contexts. The digital age has indeed transformed our approaches to listening to music and how we operate as fans of music; these approaches can weave together the new and the old, and are enacted among a variety of spaces, objects, and relationships. We explore how the re-emergence of one such object in the digital age — the LP — has produced social arrangements that perhaps excavate older listening practices but do so in ways that have been …
Archiving Transgender: Affects, Logics, And The Power Of Queer History, Kelly Jacob Rawson
Archiving Transgender: Affects, Logics, And The Power Of Queer History, Kelly Jacob Rawson
Writing Program – Dissertations
Archiving Transgender:Affects, Logics, and the Power of Queer History examines three archives that collect transgender material in order to analyze archives as rhetorical sites where a complex interplay of language, politics, logic, and affect shape archival research. Current scholarship in rhetorical historiography has (re)turned to archives to consider the rhetorical dimensions of archives themselves and the impact these dimensions have on researchers (Kirsch and Rohan; Morris; Ferreira-Buckley). I extend and complicate this line of inquiry by focusing specifically on transgender archival practices and logics. Transgender archiving is an especially rich site for critical investigation because of the complexities of the …