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- Title: Archiving "Archiving" (Literary Archives) (Personal Account)
- Author : English Studies in Canada
- Release Date : January 01, 2004
- Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines,Books,Professional & Technical,Education,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 210 KB
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RECENTLY, I SPENT A WEEK in Harvard's Houghton Library studying the papers of William James in order to establish his material practices of reading and writing. While perusing a daybook detailing James' travels during a west coast lecture tour, I encountered a surprising fragment of prose. On January 6,1906, on his way to Stanford University, James wrote, "Lonely and scared." Here was lames, a towering figure of intellectual history, privately confessing, in a small and precise hand, his vulnerability. At that