In recent years, the practices associated with archives have been subject to criticism and redefinition by various disciplines. Although it is a highly eclectic scenario, the discussions converge in assigning to the archive a processual, unstable and incomplete quality. Under this new perspective, which to some extent rejects seeing the archive as a set of documents, an institution that hosts and manages documents or a building where documents are housed, the term ‘archive’ is considerably expanding its polysemy and, at the same time, tends to coexist with expressions and words such as ‘archival practice’, ‘archivalization’, ‘an-archive’, ‘archival multiverse’, ‘poetics of the archive’, ‘archivalterity’ and ‘anarchivism’,among others. The p...