"The essays for this volume have been drawn from papers given at the biennial conference hosted by the Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture at the University of Wisconsin--Madison in 2017."--Introduction. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foreword: Intermediate horizons / Matthew Kirschenbaum -- Section I. Approach. Benjamin Franklin's postal work / Christy L. Pottroff -- Linking book history and the digital humanities via museum studies / Jayme Yahr -- Section II. Access. Material and digital traces in patterns of nature: early modern botany books and seventeenth-century needlework / Mary Learner -- Opening the book: the utopian dreams and uncertain future of open access textbook publishing / Joseph L. Locke and Ben Wright -- Books of ours: what libraries can learn about social media from books of hours / Alexandra Alvis -- Section III. Assessment. Whose books are online? Diversity, equity, and inclusion in online text collections / Catherine A. Winters and Clayton P. Michaud -- Electronic versioning and digital editions / Paul A. Broyles -- Materialisms and the cultural turn in digital humanities / Mattie Burkert.
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