What is Thrown Into Lethe, and Why? An Exploratory Study of the Discursive Construction of the Concept of Appraisal
Abstract in UndeterminedThe purpose of this paper is to explore how discourse-analytic conceptual genealogy can be used as a complementary approach to broaden the understanding of archives in the ‘information age’. The main argument is that discourse analysis of the historical transformations of pivotal archival concepts can provide important insights into how archives understand and position them
