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reading along the archival grain: a standalone construct

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Historiography

reading colonial archives for how they were made and what anxieties they record, rather than only reading against them for hidden voices.

In historiography, reading along the archival grain refers to reading colonial archives for how they were made and what anxieties they record, rather than only reading against them for hidden voices. This meaning comes from Stoler (2002) in Archival Science.[1]

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  1. Stoler, A. L. (2002). Colonial archives and the arts of governance. Archival Science, 2(1-2), 87-109. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02435632

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