Defining Digital Humanities: A ReaderDr Edward Vanhoutte This reader brings together the essential readings that have emerged in Digital Humanities. It provides a historical overview of how the term ‘Humanities Computing’ developed into the term ‘Digital Humanities’, and highlights core readings which explore the meaning, scope, and implementation of the field. To contextualize and frame each included reading, the editors and authors provide a commentary on the original piece. There is also an annotated bibliography of other material not included in the text to provide an essential list of reading in the discipline. |
Contents
is Humanities Computing an Academic Discipline? | 13 |
what is Humanities Computing and what is not? | 35 |
information Technology and the Troubled Humanities | 49 |
using educational studies to Analyse | 67 |
Tree Turf Centre Archipelago or wild Acre? Metaphors | 97 |
History and Definition of Digital | 119 |
Humanities Computing as Digital Humanities | 159 |
something Called Digital Humanities | 187 |
The Productive unease of 21stcentury Digital | 205 |
Toward a Conceptual Framework for the Digital | 219 |
From THe BLogoSPHere | 235 |
The Digital Humanities is not about Building its | 255 |
ADHo on love and Money | 271 |
selected Definitions from the Day of Digital | 279 |
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Defining Digital Humanities: A Reader Dr Edward Vanhoutte,Dr Julianne Nyhan,Dr Melissa Terras Limited preview - 2013 |
Defining Digital Humanities: A Reader Melissa Terras,Julianne Nyhan,Edward Vanhoutte Limited preview - 2016 |
Defining Digital Humanities: A Reader Melissa Terras,Julianne Nyhan,Edward Vanhoutte Limited preview - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
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