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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830534503321

Titolo

A Companion to Digital Humanities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, and John Unsworth

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2007

ISBN

1-78268-450-6

1-281-31297-5

9786611312978

1-4051-6510-3

0-470-99987-X

0-470-99986-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (642 p.)

Collana

Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture

Altri autori (Persone)

SchreibmanSusan

SiemensRaymond George <1966->

UnsworthJohn

Disciplina

001.30285

Soggetti

Humanities

Information storage and retrieval systems

General Works / Reference

Digital humanities - Research - Data processing

General

History of Scholarship & Learning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

A COMPANION TO DIGITAL HUMANITIES; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword: Perspectives on the Digital Humanities; The Digital Humanities and Humanities Computing: An Introduction; PART I History; PART II Principles; PART III Applications; PART IV Production, Dissemination, Archiving; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

This Companion offers a thorough, concise overview of the emerging field of humanities computing.:.; Contains 37 original articles written by leaders in the field.; Addresses the central concerns shared by those interested in the subject.; Major sections focus on the experience of particular disciplines in applying computational methods to research



problems; the basic principles of humanities computing; specific applications and methods; and production, dissemination and archiving.; Accompanied by a website featuring supplementary materials, standard readings in the field and essays to be incl