Introduction

As the title says, this book is an attempt to describe and examine critically the main concepts and practices of Digital Humanities. Indeed, such a critical examination, taken from a certain distance, seems to be needed more than ever. The project “Around dh in 80 days,”¹ which gathers links and res...

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Published inThe Digital Humanist p. 15
Main Authors Domenico Fiormonte, Teresa Numerico, Francesca Tomasi, Christopher Ferguson
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Punctum Books 07.12.2017
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Summary:As the title says, this book is an attempt to describe and examine critically the main concepts and practices of Digital Humanities. Indeed, such a critical examination, taken from a certain distance, seems to be needed more than ever. The project “Around dh in 80 days,”¹ which gathers links and resources from around the world, reveals some surprises in the relationship between the center and peripheries of dh, and raises many doubts about the ability of dh to document itself. Europe and North America, where the fortunate term was born, has already lost one claim to fame: the sum of
DOI:10.2307/j.ctv1bd4hbj.4