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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Susan Schreibman; Raymond George Siemens; John Unsworth |
| ISBN: | 1405103213 9781405103213 9781405168069 1405168064 |
| OCLC Number: | 54500326 |
| Description: | xxvii, 611 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword : perspectives on the digital humanities / Roberto A. Busa -- digital humanities and humanities computing : an introduction / Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens and John Unsworth -- 1. history of humanities computing / Susan Hockey -- 2. Computing for archaeologists / Harrison Eiteljorg, II -- 3. Art history / Michael Greenhalgh -- 4. Classics and the computer : an end of the history / Greg Crane -- 5. Computing and the historical imagination / William G. Thomas, III -- 6. Lexicography / Russon Wooldridge -- 7. Linguistics meets exact sciences / Jan Hajic -- 8. Literary studies / Thomas Rommel -- 9. Music / Ichiro Fujinaga and Susan Forscher Weiss -- 10. Multimedia / Geoffrey Rockwell and Andrew Mactavish -- 11. Performing arts / David Z. Saltz -- 12. "Revolution? : what revolution?" : successes and limits of computing technologies in philosophy and religion / Charles Ess -- 13. How the computer works / Andrea Laue -- 14. Classification and its structures / C. M. Sperberg-McQueen -- 15. Databases / Stephen Ramsay -- 16. Marking texts of many dimensions / Jerome McGann -- 17. Text encoding / Allen H. Renear -- 18. Electronic texts : audiences and purposes / Perry Willett -- 19. Modeling : a study in words and meanings / Willard McCarty -- 20. Stylistic analysis and authorship studies / Hugh Craig -- 21. Preparation and analysis of linguistic corpora / Nancy Ide -- 22. Electronic scholarly editing / Martha Nell Smith -- 23. Textual analysis / John Burrows -- 24. Thematic research collections / Carole L. Palmer -- 25. Print scholarship and digital resources / Claire Warwick -- 26. Digital media and the analysis of film / Robert Kolker -- 27. Cognitive stylistics and the literary imagination / Ian Lancashire -- 28. Multivariant narratives / Marie-Laure Ryan -- 29. Speculative computing : aesthetic provocations in humanities computing / Johanna Drucker and Bethany Nowviskie -- 30. Robotic poetics / William Winder -- 31. Designing sustainable projects and publications / Daniel V. Pitti -- 32. Conversion of primary sources / Marilyn Deegan and Simon Tanner -- 33. Text tools / John Bradley -- 34. "So the colors cover the wires" : interface, aesthetics, and usability / Matthew G. Kirschenbaum -- 35. Intermediation and its malcontents : validating professionalism in the age of raw dissemination / Michael Jensen -- 36. past, present, and future of digital libraries / Howard Besser -- 37. Preservation / Abby Smith. |
| Series Title: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Susan Schreibman, Ray Siemens, and John Unsworth. |
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Abstract:
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.
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