The Digital Humanist: A Critical Inquiry

This book offers a critical introduction to the core technologies underlying the Internet from a humanistic perspective. It provides a cultural critique of computing technologies, by exploring the history of computing and examining issues related to writing, representing, archiving and searching. Th...

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Other Authors: Fiormonte, Domenico, author (author), Rockwell, Geoffrey, 1959- writer of preface (writer of preface), Ferguson, Christopher (Christopher John), translator (translator), Schmidt, Desmond, translator, Tomasi, Francesca, author, Numerico, Teresa, author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Brooklyn, NY punctum books 2015
Baltimore, Maryland : 2020
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424813906719
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Digital humanities at a political turn? / Geoffrey Rockwell
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The socio-historical roots
  • Technology and the humanities: a history of interaction
  • Internet, or the humanistic machine
  • Part II. Theoretical and practical dimensions
  • Writing and content production
  • Representing and archiving
  • Searching and organizing
  • Conclusions - DH in a global perspective.