Digital humanities / / Anne Burdick ... [et al.]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910537905203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2012
• ISBN: 1-283-95313-7; 0-262-31210-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (153 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BurdickAnne
• Disciplina: 001.30285
• Soggetti: Humanities - Electronic information resources; Humanities - Computer network resources
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; 1. HUMANITIES TO DIGITAL HUMANITIES; 2. EMERGING METHODS AND GENRES; Enhanced Critical Curation; Augmented Editions and Fluid Textuality; Scale: The Law of Large Numbers; Distant/Close, Macro/Micro, Surface/Depth; Cultural Analytics, Aggregation, and Data-Mining; Visualization and Data Design; Locative Investigation and Thick Mapping; The Animated Archive; Distributed Knowledge Production and Performative Access; Humanities Gaming; Code, Software, and Platform Studies; Database Documentaries; Repurposable Content and Remix Culture; Pervasive Infrastructure; Ubiquitous ScholarshipA PORTFOLIO OF CASE STUDIES; Case Study 1: Mapping Differential Geographies in the New World Encounter; Case Study 2: Expanded Publication of a Textual Corpus of Papyrus Fragments from the Alexandria Library; Case Study 3: Augmented Objects & Spaces: Jewish Ritual Objects in Diaspora; Case Study 4: Virtual Reconstruction of an Afghan Refugee Camp as a Site for Cultural Memory; Case Study 5: Multi-Authored Locative Investigation of the Zenon Headquarters and Corporate Archives; 3. THE SOCIAL LIFE OF THE DIGITAL HUMANITIES; 4. PROVOCATIONS; A SHORT GUIDE TO THE DIGITAL_HUMANITIESAfterword: Notes on Production; Reference Networks
• Sommario/riassunto: A visionary report on the revitalization of the liberal arts tradition in the ; electronically inflected, design-driven, multimedia language of the twenty-first century.