Introduction

The endless possibilities and robust importance of libraries and archives in the digital age are the ideas at the heart of this collection. We undertook the project with the understanding that such a renewed and revamped value would mean challenging perceptions of worth, welcome, and control. The in...

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Published inMinds Alive p. 3
Main Authors PATRICIA DEMERS, TONI SAMEK
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published University of Toronto Press 20.11.2019
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Summary:The endless possibilities and robust importance of libraries and archives in the digital age are the ideas at the heart of this collection. We undertook the project with the understanding that such a renewed and revamped value would mean challenging perceptions of worth, welcome, and control. The interlinked chorus of our international contributors testifies to global changes in the ways we search for and define information, ponder textual realities and enigmas, and in the process enlarge our social and intellectual capital. Libraries and archives, at once public institutions providing both communal and private havens of discovery, are being repurposed and
ISBN:9781487505271
1487505272
DOI:10.3138/9781487531881-005