<<The>> digital humanities a primer for students and scholars

"The Digital Humanities is a comprehensive introduction and practical guide to how humanists use the digital to conduct research, organize materials, analyze, and publish findings. It summarizes the turn toward the digital that is reinventing every aspect of the humanities among scholars, libra...

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1. Verfasser: Gardiner, Eileen (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Musto, Ronald G. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Cambridge Univ. Press 2015
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Zusammenfassung:"The Digital Humanities is a comprehensive introduction and practical guide to how humanists use the digital to conduct research, organize materials, analyze, and publish findings. It summarizes the turn toward the digital that is reinventing every aspect of the humanities among scholars, libraries, publishers, administrators, and the public. Beginning with some definitions and a brief historical survey of the humanities, the book examines how humanists work, what they study, and how humanists and their research have been impacted by the digital and how, in turn, they shape it. It surveys digital humanities tools and their functions, the digital humanists' environments, and the outcomes and reception of their work. The book pays particular attention to both theoretical underpinnings and practical considerations for embarking on digital humanities projects. It places the digital humanities firmly within the historical traditions of the humanities and in the contexts of current academic and scholarly life"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-259) and index
Beschreibung:XIII, 273 S. : Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9781107013193
1107013194
9781107601024
1107601029