Qué son y qué no son las Humanidades Digitales. Buenas prácticas
Schnapp, Jeffrey . 2013. «Short Guide to the Digital_Humanities | Jeffrey Schnapp». 17 de enero de 2013.
Resumen EGA
Digital Humanities refers to new modes of scholar ship and institutional units for collaborative, trans- disciplinary, and computationally engaged research, teaching, and publication.
The notion of the primacy of text itself is being challenged. Whereas the initial waves of computational humanities concentrated on everything from word frequency studies and textual analysis (classification systems, mark-up, encoding) to hypertext editing and textual database construction, contemporary Digital Humanities marks a move beyond a privileging of the Textual.
Digital Humanities research extend outside the traditional core of the humanities to embrace quantitative methods from the social and natural sciences as well as techniques and modes of thinking from the arts.
1949 when the Jesuit scholar Roberto Busa, working in collaboration with IBM undertook the creation of an automated approach to his vast as Thomisticus, a computer-generated concordance to the writings of Thomas Aquinas. By mearts of such early uses of mantrame computers to automate tasks such as word-searching, sorting. counting, and listing.
By the mid-1980s development of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI). Explosion of personal computing in the mid-1980s combined with the advent of the World Wide Web a decade later.