Digital Samaritans rhetorical delivery and engagement in the digital humanities

Digital Samaritans explores rhetorical delivery and cultural sovereignty in the digital humanities. The exigence for the book is rooted in a practical digital humanities project based on the digitization of manuscripts in diaspora for the Samaritan community, the smallest religious/ethnic group of 7...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ridolfo, Jim
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press [2015]©2015, 2015
Series:Digital rhetoric collaborative
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to digital Samaritans
  • Between the raindrops and two fires: a brief history of the Samaritans and their diaspora of manuscripts
  • From parchment to bytes: digital delivery as a rhetorical strategy
  • Leveraging textual diaspora: rhetoric and the digital humanities as engaged scholarship
  • The Good Samaritan: at the crossroads of rhetoric and the digital humanities
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-156) and index