Along the Archival Grain : : Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense /

Along the Archival Grain : : Epistemic Anxieties and Colonial Common Sense / / Ann Laura Stoler.

Along the Archival Grain offers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. In a series of nuanced mediations on the nature of colonial documents from the nineteenth-century Netherlands Indies, Ann Laura...

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Stoler, Ann Laura,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2008
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 8 halftones. 1 maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Appreciations
  • Chapter One. Prologue in Two Parts
  • Chapter Two. The Pulse of the Archive
  • PART 1: Colonial Archives and Their Affective States
  • Chapter Three. Habits of a Colonial Heart
  • Chapter Four. Developing Historical Negatives
  • Chapter Five. Commissions and Their Storied Edges
  • PART 2: Watermarks in Colonial History
  • Chapter Six. Hierarchies of Credibility
  • Chapter Seven. Imperial Dispositions of Disregard
  • Appendix 1. Colonial Chronologies
  • Appendix 2. Governors-General of the Netherlands Indies, 1830-1930
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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