Literary Archives

What is an archive? How are archives constructed and reconstructed over time? How have they been used for research to advance the field of literary studies? This course will explore archival research through various historical and critical-theoretical lenses. Topics will include textual and editorial practices, recovery work, and the role of critical theory in reshaping archival research. We will also explore how archives are preserved, curated, and made accessible to the public.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

EN 606