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Digital humanities quarterly· 2017Q2

A Genealogy of Distant Reading

Ted Underwood

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Distant reading, often conflated with digital humanities, has a distinct genealogy rooted in social science and literary studies predating computers, according to this essay.

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Field: Library and Information Sciences

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