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Archiving the Gaze: Relation-Images, Adaptation, and Digital Mnemotechnologies

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Let us begin by remembering two efforts at imagining archiving and storing practices that are strikingly different yet equally pertinent to the study of digital mnemotechnologies.1

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Lessard, B. (2009). Archiving the Gaze: Relation-Images, Adaptation, and Digital Mnemotechnologies. In: Garde-Hansen, J., Hoskins, A., Reading, A. (eds) Save As … Digital Memories. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230239418_7

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