what counts as evidence/ constitutes an archive
- Created by: Gracelynne
- Created on: 02-06-24 13:37
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- what is the role of power in determining what counts as evidence or what constitutes an archive? (White wk3, Troullet wk7)
- the need for black people to have a history of resistance
- "we all need histories that no history book can tell" - Troulliot pg71
- what is truth
- changing... what counts as evidence - embrace the ficticious
- Luise White - discounted, but shows beyond the true/ false binary - authorial intent
- shows contemporary attitudes and if its was believed, how it was transmitted - L White 320
- Saidiya Hartman and critical fabulation - an attempt to correct these silences in the archives
- Luise White - discounted, but shows beyond the true/ false binary - authorial intent
- lack of docs and evidence in the archives
- archives been manipulated? - lack of documented evidence
- James Scott - seeing the state - an appendage of the state - ideology and propaganda
- evidence - docs, Ranke, evidence under a microscope
- Bury, colonial history and archive - but changing!!
- the need for black people to have a history of resistance
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