Doing Digital History: A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Text as Data

Author:   Jonathan Blaney ,  Jane Winters ,  Sarah Milligan ,  Martin Steer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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9781526132680


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   18 May 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Doing Digital History: A Beginner’s Guide to Working with Text as Data


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This book is a practical introduction to digital history. It offers advice on the scoping of a project, evaluation of existing digital history resources, a detailed introduction to how to work with large text resources, how to manage digital data and how to approach data visualisation.Doing digital history covers the entire life-cycle of a digital project, from conception to digital outputs. It assumes no prior knowledge of digital techniques and shows you how much you can do without writing any code. It will give you the skills to use common formats such as XML. A key message of the book is that data preparation is a central part of most digital history projects, but that work becomes much easier and faster with a few essential tools. -- .

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Author:   Jonathan Blaney ,  Jane Winters ,  Sarah Milligan ,  Martin Steer
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm
ISBN:  

9781526132680


ISBN 10:   1526132680
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   18 May 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Jonathan Blaney was Head of Digital Projects at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London until 2021 Sarah Milligan is an independent scholar based in Victoria, Canada Marty Steer is Technical Lead, Digital Humanities at the School of Advanced Study, University of London Jane Winters is Professor of Digital Humanities at the School of Advanced Study, University of London

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