Digital Humanities in Practice - Softcover

 
9781856047661: Digital Humanities in Practice
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1856047660 ISBN 13: 9781856047661
Verlag: Facet Publishing, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

This cutting-edge and comprehensive introduction to digital humanities explains the scope of the discipline and state of the art and provides a wide-ranging insight into emerging topics and avenues of research.
Each chapter interweaves the expert commentary of leading academics with analysis of current research and practice, exploring the possibilities and challenges that occur when culture and digital technologies intersect. International case studies of projects ranging from crowdsourced manuscript transcription to computational reconstruction of frescoes are included in each chapter, providing a wealth of information and inspiration. QR codes within each chapter link to a dedicated website where additional content, such as further case studies, is located.
Key topics covered include:

  • studying users and readers
  • social media and crowdsourcing
  • digitization and digital resources
  • image processing in the digital humanities
  • 3D recording and museums
  • electronic text and text encoding
  • book history, texts and digital editing
  • open access and online teaching of digital humanities
  • institutional models for digital humanities.

Readership: This is an essential practical guide for academics, researchers, librarians and professionals involved in the digital humanities. It will also be core reading for all humanities students and those taking courses in the digital humanities in particular.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Claire Warwick, Melissa Terras and Julianne Nyhan are all members of the UCL Centre for Digital Humanities.

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Verlag
Facet Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1856047660
ISBN 13 
9781856047661
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
233
Herausgeber
Warwick Claire, Terras Melissa, Nyhan Julianne
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