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Ghosts In The Archive: The Textual Lacunæ Of The Third Franklin Expedition, Kathleen Kasten-Mutkus Nov 2019

Ghosts In The Archive: The Textual Lacunæ Of The Third Franklin Expedition, Kathleen Kasten-Mutkus

Library Faculty Publications

The paucity of the extant written record left by the Third Franklin Expedition (1845−1848) has presented challenges to the efforts of generations of searchers and scholars. Additionally, it has underscored the reliance of Western culture on written records when establishing narratives and understanding events. This paper explores the sparse written records of the expedition in the context of their contextualisation over the years within an ersatz Franklin archive which includes a variety of discourses and documentary intents. By situating the Franklin records within an archival context, it is possible to reconsider these materials as part of a collection while also …


Lightening Up The Library: A Case For Humor, Silliness And General Jackassery In Library Outreach, Rachael Muszkiewicz Nov 2016

Lightening Up The Library: A Case For Humor, Silliness And General Jackassery In Library Outreach, Rachael Muszkiewicz

Library Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Librarians And Esl Instructors Unite For Information Literacy!, Rachael Muszkiewicz Nov 2015

Librarians And Esl Instructors Unite For Information Literacy!, Rachael Muszkiewicz

Library Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.