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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"scrapbooking"”.
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Scrapbooking cultures in twentieth-century Britain
This thesis offers the first study of scrapbooking in Britain during the twentieth century. By adding newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, and ephemera into their scrapbooks, Britons fashioned unique records of the world in which they lived. During the twentieth century, scrapbooking …
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Crafting Culture: Scrapbooking and the Lives of Women
… commercial activity. Specifically I observe the scrapbooking industry (currently the fastest growing hobby and cottage industry in the United States) and how it utilizes ideologies of family and femininity to engage women's participation in the hobby. Scholars have analyzed women's organizations …
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Fragmentary Connections: Authorship, Curation, and Absence in Polar Scrapbooking, 1870-1920
… frameworks from the academic literature on scrapbooking with discussions from several other disciplines, I will take an interdisciplinary approach to these sources, reading them both for their ephemera, and as a whole narrative, as individual sources, and together as representations of polar …
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By the Book: Book Collecting, Scrapbooking, and the Making of Modernism, 1880--1950
… material practices of book collecting and scrapbooking continues to the present day. It motivates current concerns over the status of the material book in the presence of the digital text and informs debates over the database and the electronic archive, even as it offers new possibilities …
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Archiving the "Sweet" Candy-Loving Matinee Girl: Fashion, Confectionaries, and Fan Scrapbooking in Urban American Culture, 1880-1915
A product of Broadway theatre and celebrity culture in New York City, the matinee girla fashionable city dweller and a theatre-loving girlfirst emerged in popular media at the end of the nineteenth century. She was both a fictional figure in the popular media as well as a young female fan that …
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Revisioning Popular Narratives of Trans Lives, 1952–1976
… and engaged with in their own writing and scrapbooking are essential to the historicization of trans identity at midcentury. By extending the trans canon to include pulp and erotic novels and periodicals like Virginia Prince’s magazine <em>Transvestia,</em> which have often been overlooked …
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Redignifying LaVilla: Visualizing and Recentering Black Epistemologies in the Revitalization of LaVilla, Jacksonville, Florida
… and visual inquiry, this thesis proposes scrapbooking as an innovative approach to activating archives and visualizing Black Epistemologies within the urban planning context. At the core of this project lies the argument that Black Epistemologies represent a legitimate expertise that is …
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Memory at work : domestic archives in documentary poetry by women of color
… Examining the feminization of practices such as scrapbooking, secretarial labor, housecleaning, interior design, and recipe-writing, among others, I contend that the way western culture represents these activities contributes to the socialization of women as memory-keepers. For women of color, …