Virtual Victorians - by Veronica Alfano & Andrew Stauffer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> "Virtual Victorians offers new ways of thinking about issues of representation, technology, and media change in nineteenth-century literary culture, with specific deference to the emerging field of the digital humanities. The opening section, 'Navigating Networks,' deals with digital resources and asks how they are shaping the field of Victorian studies; the second, 'Virtual Imaginings,' considers Victorian technologies of virtual experience. As a whole, this volume demonstrates that understanding the aspirations and anxieties that attended Victorian virtuality will illuminate contemporary scholarly practice--and vice versa"--Provided by publishe<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Exploring how scholars use digital resources to reconstruct the 19th century, this volume probes key issues in the intersection of digital humanities and history. Part I examines the potential of online research tools for literary scholarship while Part II outlines a prehistory of digital virtuality by exploring specific Victorian cultural forms.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A timely and exciting volume, methodologically diverse and consistently thought-provoking." - Jason Rudy, Associate Professor of English, University of Maryland, USA</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Alison Booth, University of Virginia, USA Ruth Brimacombe, National Portrait Gallery, UK Susan Brown, University of Guelph, Canada Alison Chapman, University of Victoria, Canada Ryan Cordell, Northeastern University, USA Lisa Hager, University of Wisconsin-Waukesha, USA Natalie M. Houston, University of Houston, USA Christopher Keep, University of Western Ontario, Canada Peter Otto, University of Melbourne, Australia Catherine Robson, New York University, USA Michael E. Sinatra, University of Montreal, Canada
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