Susan Schreibman is Professor of Digital Humanities and Director of An Foras Feasa, the Institute for Research in Irish Historical & Cultural Traditions at NUI Maynooth. Her research in the digital humanities ranges from text encoding and the creation of digital scholarly editions, to more recent interests in virtual worlds and data mining. She is the co-editor of A Companion to Digital Literary Studies (with Ray Siemens, Wiley Blackwell, 2007), and the founding editor of several web-based projects, including Letters of 1916 (hhtp://letters1916.ie), The Thomas MacGreevy Archive (http://macgreevy.org), Irish Resources in the Humanities (hhtp://irith.org), and The Versioning Machine (http://v-machine.org), a tool to edit and visualize multiple versions of deeply-encoded text.Ray Siemens is Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Victoria. In 2014 he received the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations’ Antonio Zampolli Prize for outstanding scholarly achievement in humanities computing. Dr. Siemens has published numerous articles on the intersection of literary studies and computational methods and is the co-editor of A Companion to Digital Literary Studies (with Susan Schreibman, Wiley Blackwell, 2007) and Literary Studies in the Digital Age: An Evolving Anthology (with Kenneth M. Price, 2013), the MLA’s first born digital open access anthology.http://web.uvic.ca/~siemens/.John Unsworth is Professor of English, Vice Provost for Library and Technology Services, Chief Information Office, and University Librarian at Brandeis University. In August of 2013, he was appointed by President Obama to serve on the National Humanities Council. A co-founder of Postmodern Culture, the first peer-reviewed electronic journal in the humanities, he organized, incorporated, and chaired the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium; co-chaired the Modern Language Association's Committee on Scholarly Editions; served as President of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and later as chair of the steering committee for the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations; as well as serving on many other editorial and advisory boards.

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• Notes on Contributors viiiPreface xviiPart I Infrastructures 11 Between Bits and Atoms: Physical Computing and Desktop Fabrication in the Humanities 3Jentery Sayers, Devon Elliott, Kari Kraus, Bethany Nowviskie, and William J. Turkel2 Embodiment, Entanglement, and Immersion in Digital Cultural Heritage 22Sarah Kenderdine3 The Internet of Things 42Finn Arne Jørgensen4 Collaboration and Infrastructure 54Jennifer EdmondPart II Creation 675 Becoming Interdisciplinary 69Willard McCarty6 New Media and Modeling: Games and the Digital Humanities 84Steven E. Jones7 Exploratory Programming in Digital Humanities Pedagogy and Research 98Nick Montfort8 Making Virtual Worlds 110Christopher Johanson9 Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities 127Scott Rettberg10 Social Scholarly Editing 137Kenneth M. Price11 Digital Methods in the Humanities: Understanding and Describing their Use across the Disciplines 150Lorna Hughes, Panos Constantopoulos, and Costis Dallas12 Tailoring Access to Content 171Séamus Lawless, Owen Conlan, and Cormac Hampson13 Ancient Evenings: Retrocomputing in the Digital Humanities 185Matthew G. KirschenbaumPart III Analysis 19914 Mapping the Geospatial Turn 201Todd Presner and David Shepard15 Music Information Retrieval 213John Ashley Burgoyne, Ichiro Fujinaga, and J. Stephen Downie16 Data Modeling 229Julia Flanders and Fotis Jannidis17 Graphical Approaches to the Digital Humanities 238Johanna Drucker18 Zen and the Art of Linked Data: New Strategies for a Semantic Web of Humanist Knowledge 251Dominic Oldman, Martin Doerr, and Stefan Gradmann19 Text Analysis and Visualization: Making Meaning Count 274Stéfan Sinclair and Geoffrey Rockwell20 Text‐Mining the Humanities 291Matthew L. Jockers and Ted Underwood21 Textual Scholarship and Text Encoding 307Elena Pierazzo22 Digital Materiality 322Sydney J. Shep23 Screwmeneutics and Hermenumericals: the Computationality of Hermeneutics 331Joris J. van Zundert24 When Texts of Study are Audio Files: Digital Tools for Sound Studies in Digital Humanities 348Tanya E. Clement25 Marking Texts of Many Dimensions 358Jerome McGann26 Classification and its Structures 377C. M. Sperberg‐McQueenPart IV Dissemination 39527 Interface as Mediating Actor for Collection Access, Text Analysis, and Experimentation 397Stan Ruecker28 Saving the Bits: Digital Humanities Forever? 408William Kilbride29 Crowdsourcing in the Digital Humanities 420Melissa Terras30 Peer Review 439Kathleen Fitzpatrick31 Hard Constraints: Designing Software in the Digital Humanities 449Stephen RamsayPart V Past, Present, Future of Digital Humanities 45932 Beyond the Digital Humanities Center: the Administrative Landscapes of the Digital Humanities 461Andrew Prescott33 Sorting Out the Digital Humanities 476Patrik Svensson34 Only Connect: The Globalization of the Digital Humanities 493Daniel Paul O’Donnell, Katherine L. Walter, Alex Gil, and Neil Fraistat35 Gendering Digital Literary History: What Counts for Digital Humanities 511Laura C. Mandell36 The Promise of the Digital Humanities and the Contested Nature of Digital Scholarship 524William G. Thomas III37 Building Theories or Theories of Building? A Tension at the Heart of Digital Humanities 538Claire WarwickIndex 553

Susan Schreibman is Professor of Digital Humanities and Director of An Foras Feasa, the Institute for Research in Irish Historical & Cultural Traditions at NUI Maynooth. Her research in the digital humanities ranges from text encoding and the creation of digital scholarly editions, to more recent interests in virtual worlds and data mining. She is the co-editor of A Companion to Digital Literary Studies (with Ray Siemens, Wiley Blackwell, 2007), and the founding editor of several web-based projects, including Letters of 1916 (hhtp://letters1916.ie), The Thomas MacGreevy Archive (http://macgreevy.org), Irish Resources in the Humanities (hhtp://irith.org), and The Versioning Machine (http://v-machine.org), a tool to edit and visualize multiple versions of deeply-encoded text.Ray Siemens is Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Victoria. In 2014 he received the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations’ Antonio Zampolli Prize for outstanding scholarly achievement in humanities computing. Dr. Siemens has published numerous articles on the intersection of literary studies and computational methods and is the co-editor of A Companion to Digital Literary Studies (with Susan Schreibman, Wiley Blackwell, 2007) and Literary Studies in the Digital Age: An Evolving Anthology (with Kenneth M. Price, 2013), the MLA’s first born digital open access anthology.http://web.uvic.ca/~siemens/.John Unsworth is Professor of English, Vice Provost for Library and Technology Services, Chief Information Office, and University Librarian at Brandeis University. In August of 2013, he was appointed by President Obama to serve on the National Humanities Council. A co-founder of Postmodern Culture, the first peer-reviewed electronic journal in the humanities, he organized, incorporated, and chaired the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium; co-chaired the Modern Language Association's Committee on Scholarly Editions; served as President of the Association for Computers and the Humanities and later as chair of the steering committee for the Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations; as well as serving on many other editorial and advisory boards.

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• Notes on Contributors viiiPreface xviiPart I Infrastructures 11 Between Bits and Atoms: Physical Computing and Desktop Fabrication in the Humanities 3Jentery Sayers, Devon Elliott, Kari Kraus, Bethany Nowviskie, and William J. Turkel2 Embodiment, Entanglement, and Immersion in Digital Cultural Heritage 22Sarah Kenderdine3 The Internet of Things 42Finn Arne Jørgensen4 Collaboration and Infrastructure 54Jennifer EdmondPart II Creation 675 Becoming Interdisciplinary 69Willard McCarty6 New Media and Modeling: Games and the Digital Humanities 84Steven E. Jones7 Exploratory Programming in Digital Humanities Pedagogy and Research 98Nick Montfort8 Making Virtual Worlds 110Christopher Johanson9 Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities 127Scott Rettberg10 Social Scholarly Editing 137Kenneth M. Price11 Digital Methods in the Humanities: Understanding and Describing their Use across the Disciplines 150Lorna Hughes, Panos Constantopoulos, and Costis Dallas12 Tailoring Access to Content 171Séamus Lawless, Owen Conlan, and Cormac Hampson13 Ancient Evenings: Retrocomputing in the Digital Humanities 185Matthew G. KirschenbaumPart III Analysis 19914 Mapping the Geospatial Turn 201Todd Presner and David Shepard15 Music Information Retrieval 213John Ashley Burgoyne, Ichiro Fujinaga, and J. Stephen Downie16 Data Modeling 229Julia Flanders and Fotis Jannidis17 Graphical Approaches to the Digital Humanities 238Johanna Drucker18 Zen and the Art of Linked Data: New Strategies for a Semantic Web of Humanist Knowledge 251Dominic Oldman, Martin Doerr, and Stefan Gradmann19 Text Analysis and Visualization: Making Meaning Count 274Stéfan Sinclair and Geoffrey Rockwell20 Text‐Mining the Humanities 291Matthew L. Jockers and Ted Underwood21 Textual Scholarship and Text Encoding 307Elena Pierazzo22 Digital Materiality 322Sydney J. Shep23 Screwmeneutics and Hermenumericals: the Computationality of Hermeneutics 331Joris J. van Zundert24 When Texts of Study are Audio Files: Digital Tools for Sound Studies in Digital Humanities 348Tanya E. Clement25 Marking Texts of Many Dimensions 358Jerome McGann26 Classification and its Structures 377C. M. Sperberg‐McQueenPart IV Dissemination 39527 Interface as Mediating Actor for Collection Access, Text Analysis, and Experimentation 397Stan Ruecker28 Saving the Bits: Digital Humanities Forever? 408William Kilbride29 Crowdsourcing in the Digital Humanities 420Melissa Terras30 Peer Review 439Kathleen Fitzpatrick31 Hard Constraints: Designing Software in the Digital Humanities 449Stephen RamsayPart V Past, Present, Future of Digital Humanities 45932 Beyond the Digital Humanities Center: the Administrative Landscapes of the Digital Humanities 461Andrew Prescott33 Sorting Out the Digital Humanities 476Patrik Svensson34 Only Connect: The Globalization of the Digital Humanities 493Daniel Paul O’Donnell, Katherine L. Walter, Alex Gil, and Neil Fraistat35 Gendering Digital Literary History: What Counts for Digital Humanities 511Laura C. Mandell36 The Promise of the Digital Humanities and the Contested Nature of Digital Scholarship 524William G. Thomas III37 Building Theories or Theories of Building? A Tension at the Heart of Digital Humanities 538Claire WarwickIndex 553