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Transmission working from the collection

Transmission working from the collection ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 12 number 2 august 2007 sually a collection is a group of items with one or more properties in common, brought together for a specific purpose. Collecting is the acquisition of particular items, founded on the interest of the collector. The resulting collections are organised, catalogued, and often attractively displayed. They may address any subject, for they depend entirely on the interests of the collector. Sometimes they are completed, as an entire set is acquired, which may launch a new collection in its turn. An archive is both a collection of records and jaspar joseph-lester the location in which these records are kept. Archives are made up of records created during sharon kivland the course of an individual’s or organisation’s life. An archive consists of records selected for permanent or long-term preservation. Large TRANSMISSION organisations, corporations, and governments also generate archives. Archives are distinct working from the from libraries in so far as archives hold unique collection records. Unlike the collection, the archive cannot be completed. As Carolyn Steedman writes: ‘‘You find nothing in the archive but stories caught half way through: the middle of things; by-product, appropriation (for everything is put http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities Taylor & Francis

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Transmission working from the collection

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ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 12 number 2 august 2007 sually a collection is a group of items with one or more properties in common, brought together for a specific purpose. Collecting is the acquisition of particular items, founded on the interest of the collector. The resulting collections are organised, catalogued, and often attractively displayed. They may address any subject, for they depend entirely on the interests of the collector. Sometimes they are completed,...
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ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 12 number 2 august 2007 sually a collection is a group of items with one or more properties in common, brought together for a specific purpose. Collecting is the acquisition of particular items, founded on the interest of the collector. The resulting collections are organised, catalogued, and often attractively displayed. They may address any subject, for they depend entirely on the interests of the collector. Sometimes they are completed, as an entire set is acquired, which may launch a new collection in its turn. An archive is both a collection of records and jaspar joseph-lester the location in which these records are kept. Archives are made up of records created during sharon kivland the course of an individual’s or organisation’s life. An archive consists of records selected for permanent or long-term preservation. Large TRANSMISSION organisations, corporations, and governments also generate archives. Archives are distinct working from the from libraries in so far as archives hold unique collection records. Unlike the collection, the archive cannot be completed. As Carolyn Steedman writes: ‘‘You find nothing in the archive but stories caught half way through: the middle of things; by-product, appropriation (for everything is put

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Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities – Taylor & Francis

Published: Aug 1, 2007

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