Digitised Newspapers - A New Eldorado for Historians? Reflections on Tools, Methods and Epistemology
Digitization technologies applied to historical newspapers have changed the research landscape historians were used to. An Eldorado? Despite unquestionable merits, the new digital affordance of historical newspapers also brings drawbacks and possible pitfalls which need to be carefully assessed.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2022
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| Series: | Studies in Digital History and Hermeneutics
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| Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Digitization technologies applied to historical newspapers have changed the research landscape historians were used to. An Eldorado? Despite unquestionable merits, the new digital affordance of historical newspapers also brings drawbacks and possible pitfalls which need to be carefully assessed. |
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| Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (439 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110729719 9783110729269 9783110729214 |