Resource: Advancing Digital Humanities
From Lyndsey Twining
| Advancing Digital Humanities - Research, Methods, Theories | |
| Title | Advancing Digital Humanities - Research, Methods, Theories |
|---|---|
| Author/Editor | Arthur, Paul Longley & Katherine Bode (Eds.) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Summary
Four parts: Transforming Disciplines, Media Methods, Critical Curation, and Research Futures
Useful Content
Table of Contents
- Collecting Ourselves
- Exercises in Battology: Digitizing Samuel Beckett's 'Watt
- Stylometry of Dickens's Language: An Experiment with Random Forests
- Patterns and Trends in Harlequin Category Romances
- The Printers' Web: New Tools to Crack Old Chestnuts
- Bibliographical Dictionaries in the Digital Era
- Digital Methods in New Cinema History
- A 'Big Data' Approach to Mapping the Australian Twittersphere
- iResearch: What do Smartphones Tell Us about the Digital Human
- Screenshots as Virtual Photography: Cybernetics, Remediation, and Affect
- Rethinking Collections
- Methods and Canons: An Interdisciplinary Excursion
- Reading the Text, Walking the Terrain, Following the Map: Do We See the Same Landscape?
- Doing the Sheep Good: Facilitating Engagement in Digital Humanities and Creative Arts Research
- Materialities of Software: Logistics, Labour, Infrastructure
- Digital Humanities: Is Bigger, Better?
- Margins, Mainstreams and the Mission of Digital Humanities
- The Big Bang of Online Reading
- Getting There form Here: Remembering the Future of Digital Humanities
Review
- The first two parts seem a bit randomly put together, not sure if it would be useful.
- The last section on Research Futures should be looked at in more detail, along with some of the chapters in the Critical Curation section.