Family Frames: Photography, Narrative and Postmemory Isaac Mizrahi Swedes in Minnesota recounts the

Swedes in Minnesota recounts the story of the great Swedish migration through numbers--in the census reports and settlement patterns

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Family Frames: Photography, Narrative and Postmemory Isaac Mizrahi Swedes in Minnesota recounts theFamily photographs snapshots and portraits, affixed to the refrigerator or displayed in gilded frames, crammed into shoeboxes or catalogued in albums preserve ancestral history and perpetuate memories. Indeed, photography has become the family's primary instrument of self representation. In Family Frames, Marianne Hirsch uncovers both the deception and the power behind this visual record. Hirsch provocatively explores the photographic conventions for