Author Archive for: ‘Elayne Zalis’

Dear Diary Revisited: Transforming Personal Archives, Flag and Trick or Drink

Uploaded 1 December 2001 Introduction Autobiographical videos by American women of the late twentieth century contribute to cultural archives that include “public” explorations of “private” spheres. These independently produced experiments often establish links between print and electronic media, adapting various forms of unpublished and published texts. In the crossover to video exhibition, the writing undergoes strategic transformations. Frequently drawing on …

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