Understanding digital humanities [Texte imprimé] / edited by David M. Berry

"Confronting the digital revolution in academia, this book examines the application of new computational techniques and visualisation technologies in the Arts & Humanities. Uniting differing perspectives, leading and emerging scholars discuss the theoretical and practicalchallenges that computation raises for these disciplines"--Provided by publisher

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Introduction : understanding the digital humanities / David M. Berry -- An interpretation of digital humanities / Leighton Evans and Sian Rees -- How we think : transforming power and digital technologies / N.Katherine Hayles -- Digital methods : five challenges / Bernhard Rieder and Theo Röhle -- Archives in media theory : material media archaeology and digital humanities / Jussi Parikka -- Canonicalism and the computational turn / Caroline Basset -- The esthetics of hidden things / Scott Dexter -- The meaning and mining of legal texts / Mireille Hildebrandt -- Have the humanities always been digital? : for an understanding of the 'digital humanities' in the context of originary technicity / Federica Frabetti -- Present, not voting : digital humanities in the panopticon / Melissa Terras -- Analysis tool or design methodology? : Is there an epistemology for patterns? / Dan Dixon -- Do computers dream of cinema? : film data for computer analysis and visualization / Adelheid Heftberger -- The feminist critique : mapping controversy in Wikipedia / Morgan Currie -- How to compare one million images? / Lee Manovich -- Cultures of formalisation : towards an encounter between humanities and computing / Joris Van Zundert, Smiljana Antonijevic, Anne Beaulieu, Karina van Dalen-Oskam, Douwe Zeldenrust, and Tara L. Andrews -- Transdisciplinarity and digital humanities : lessons learned from developing text-mining tools for textual analysis / Yu-wei Lin