History in the Digital Age

Name: History in the Digital Age
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ISBN: 9780415666978

ISBN-10: 041566697X

ISBN-13: 9780415666978

Edition: 2013

Authors: Toni Weller

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Historians have only very recently started thinking about the impact of the digital age on how we study history. This book explores changing perceptions of the field of history in the digital age, and examines new questions, challenges and opportunities in the field of historical study, teaching and learning. The volumes includes chapters on, the conceptual challenges and opportunities faced by scholars and students of history brought about by the digital age, the differences and similarities in geographic approach, especially UK/North America - is the digital age helping history become more universal and the topicality of the issue.Including international contributors from a variety of…

Book details

List price: $56.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.13" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



List of contributors


Introduction: history in the digital age



Re-conceptualizing history in the digital age



The spatial humanities: space, time and place in the new digital age




The making of history: remediating historicized experience




A method for navigating the infinite archive



Studying history in the digital age



Doing and making: history as digital practice




On collecting, cataloguing and collating the evidence of reading: the 'RED movement' and its implications for digital scholarship




Writing history with the digital image: a cautious celebration



Teaching history in the digital age



Studying the past in the digital age: from tourist to explorer




Beyond ctrl-c, ctrl-v: teaching and learning history in the digital age



The future of history in the digital age



New universes or black holes? Does digital change anything?




Conclusion: a changing field



Index