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Ancient manuscripts in digital culture : visualisation, data mining, communication

Title
Ancient manuscripts in digital culture : visualisation, data mining, communication / edited by David Hamidović, Claire Clivaz, Sarah Bowen Savant, in collaboration with Alessandra Marguerat.
ISBN
9789004399297
9004399291
9789004346734
9004346732
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 284 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Ancient Manuscripts in Digital Culture presents an overview of the digital turn in Ancient Jewish and Christian manuscripts visualisation, data mining and communication. Edited by David Hamidović, Claire Clivaz and Sarah Bowen Savant, it gathers together the contributions of seventeen scholars involved in Biblical, Early Jewish and Christian studies. The volume attests to the spreading of digital humanities in these fields and presents fundamental analysis of the rise of visual culture as well as specific test-cases concerning ancient manuscripts. Sophisticated visualisation tools, stylometric analysis, teaching and visual data, epigraphy and visualisation belong notably to the varied overview presented in the volume.
Variant and related titles
KU Select 2017 Frontlist Collection. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Ancient manuscripts in digital culture. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2019
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 29, 2024
Series
Digital biblical studies ; v. 3.
Digital biblical studies, volume 3
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the Dissemination of the Digital Humanities within Research on Biblical, Early Jewish and Christian Studies / Claire Clivaz, David Hamidovic, and Sarah Bowen Savant
Part 1. Visualising the Manuscripts
Digitization and Manuscripts as Visual Objects: Reflections from a Media
Studies Perspective / Liv Ingeborg Lied
The Power of Visual Culture and the Fragility of the Text / Peter M. Phillips
"What no eye has seen": Using a Digital Microscope to Edit Papyrus
Fragments of Early Christian Apocryphal Writings / Brent Landau, Adeline Harrington, and James C. Henriques
Manuscripts, Monks, and Mufattishin: Digital Access and Concerns of Cultural Heritage in the Yale Monastic Archaeology Project / Stephen J. Davis
Part 2. Data Mining and Visualisation
Qualitative Analysis of Semantic Language Models / Thibault Clerice and Matthew Munson
Using Natural Language Processing to Search for Textual References / Brett Graham
Electronic Transcriptions of New Testament Manuscripts and Their Accuracy, Documentation and Publication / H.A.G. Houghton
Visualizing Data in the Quantitative Comparison of Ancient Texts: a Study of Paul, Epictetus, and Philodemus / Paul Robertson
Part 3. Communication
Teaching Epigraphy in the Digital Age / Heather Dana, Davis Parker, and Christopher A. Rollston
Harvard X's Early Christianity: the Letters of Paul: a Retrospective on Online Teaching and Learning / Jennifer Aileen Quigley and Laura Salah Nasrallah
Learning from Jesus' Wife: What Does Forgery Have to Do with the Digital Humanities? / James F. McGrath
Synagogue Modeling Project Report: a Multi-faceted Approach to 3D, Academic Modeling / Bradley C. Erickson.
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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