Digital_humanities

<b>A visionary report on the revitalization of the liberal arts tradition in the electronically inflected design-driven multimedia language of the twenty-first century.</b><p><i>Digital_Humanities</i> is a compact game-changing report on the state of contemporary knowledge production. Answering the question What<i> is</i> digital humanities? it provides an in-depth examination of an emerging field. This collaboratively authored and visually compelling volume explores methodologies and techniques unfamiliar to traditional modes of humanistic inquiry--including geospatial analysis data mining corpus linguistics visualization and simulation--to show their relevance for contemporary culture. Written by five leading practitioner-theorists whose varied backgrounds embody the intellectual and creative diversity of the field <i>Digital_Humanities</i> is a vision statement for the future an invitation to engage and a critical tool for understanding the shape of new scholarship.</p>