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Digital humanities in practice / edited by Claire Warwick, Melissa Terras and Julianne Nyhan.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Digital humanities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- London : Facet, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title offers a cutting-edge and comprehensive introduction to this vibrant and increasingly important global field drawing together a broad spectrum of disciplines. Each chapter interweaves the expert commentary of leading academics, analysis of current research and practice and several exciting international case studies, exploring the possibilities and challenges that occur when culture and digital technologies intersect. It covers key topics that include: social media and crowd sourcing; digital images and digitisation; 3D scanning and museums; studying users and readers; electronic text and corpora; archaeology and GIS; open access and online teaching of digital humanities; and, books, texts and digital editing. 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.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Claire Warwick, Melissa Terras, Julianne Nyhan
- Studying users in digital humanities / Claire Warwick
- Social media for digital humanities and community engagement / Claire Ross
- Digitization and digital resources in the humanities ; Image processing in the digital humanities / Melissa Terras
- 3D recording and museums / Stuart Robson ... [et al.]
- Text encoding and scholarly digital editions / Julianne Nyhan
- Historical bibliography in the digital world / Anne Welsh
- Open access and online teaching materials for digital humanities / Simon Mahony, Ulrich Tiedau and Irish Sirmons
- Institutional models for digital humanities / Claire Warwick.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781856049054
- 1856049051
- OCLC:
- 836872277
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