Index
INTRODUCTION
Digital Humanities: The Expanded Field | Lauren F. Klein and Matthew K. Gold ix
PART I
| Histories and Futures of the Digital Humanities
| 1 The Emergence of the Digital Humanities (as the Network
Is Everting) | Steven E. Jones 3
| 2 The “Whole Game”: Digital Humanities at Community
Colleges | Anne B. McGrail 16
| 3 Whats Next: The Radical, Unrealized Potential of Digital
Humanities | Miriam Posner 32
| 4 Making a Case for the Black Digital Humanities | Kim Gallon 42
| 5 QueerOS: A User’s Manual | Fiona Barnett, Zach Bias, micha cárdenas, Jacob Gaboury, Jessica Marie Johnson, and Margaret Rhee 50
BLOG POSTS AND SHORT ESSAYS
| 6 Father Busa’s Female Punch Card Operatives | Melissa Terras
and Julianne Nyhan 60
| 7 On the Origin of “Hack” and “Yack” | Bethany Nowviskie 66
| 8 Reflections on a Movement: #transformDH, Growing Up | Moya Bailey, Anne Cong-Huyen, Alexis Lothian, and Amanda Phillips 71
PART II
Digital Humanities and Its Methods
9 Blunt Instrumentalism: On Tools and Methods | Dennis Tenen 83
10 Putting the Human Back into the Digital Humanities: Feminism, Generosity, and Mess | Elizabeth Losh, Jacqueline Wernimont,
Laura Wexler, and Hong-An Wu 92
11 Mid-Sized Digital Pedagogy | Paul Fyfe 104
12 Re: Search and Close Reading | Michael Hancher 118
13 Why We Must Read the Code: The Science Wars Episode IV
| Mark C Marino 139
14 Where Is Methodology in Digital Humanities? | Tanya E. Clement 153
BLOG POSTS AND SHORT ESSAYS
15 Resistance in the Materials | Bethany Nowviskie 176
16 Interview with Ernesto Oroza | Alex Gil 184
17 Digital Humanities Knowledge: Reflections on the Introduct
Graduate Syllabus | Scott Selisker 194
PART III
Digital Humanities and Its Practices
18 Alien Reading: Text Mining, Language Standardization, and the Humanities | Jeffrey M. Binder 201
19 My Old Sweethearts: On Digitization and the Future
of the Print Record I Andrew Stauffer 218
20 Argument, Evidence, and the Limits of Digital Literary Studies
I David L. Hoover 230
21 Pedagogies of Race: Digital Humanities in the Age of Ferguson
I Amy E. Earhart and Toniesha L. Taylor 251
BLOG POSTS AND SHORT ESSAYS
22 Here and There: Creating DH Community | Miriam Posner 265
23 The Sympathetic Research Imagination: Digital Humanities and
the Liberal Arts | Rachel Sagner Buurma and Anna Tione Levine 274
24 Lessons on Public Humanities from the Civic Sphere
I Wendy E Hsu 280
PART IV
Digital Humanities and the Disciplines
25 The Differences between Digital Humanities and Digital
History | Stephen Robertson 289
26 Digital History’s Perpetual Future Tense | Cameron Blevins 308
27 Collections and/of Data: Art History and the Art Museum
in the DH Mode | Matthew Battles and Michael Maizels 325
28 Archaeology, the Digital Humanities, and the “Big Tent”
I Ethan Watrall 545
29 Navigating the Global Digital Humanities: Insights from Black Feminism | Roopika Risam 359
BLOG POSTS AND SHORT ESSAYS
30 Between Knowledge and Metaknowledge: Shifting Disciplinary Borders in Digital Humanities and Library
and Information Studies | Jonathan Senchyne 368
31 “Black Printers” on White Cards: Information Architecture in the Data Structures of the Early American Book Trades
I Molly O’Hagan Hardy 377
32 Public, First j Sheila A. Brennan 384
part v
Digital Humanities and Its Critics
33 Are Digital Humanists Utopian? | Brian Greenspan 393
34 Ecological Entanglements of DH | Margaret Linley 410
35 Toward a Cultural Critique of Digital Humanities
| Domenico Fiormonte 438
36 How Not to Teach Digital Humanities | Ryan Cordell 459
37 Dropping the Digital | Jentery Sayers 475
BLOG POSTS AND SHORT ESSAYS
38 The Dark Side of the Digital Humanities | Wendy Hui Kyong
Chun, Richard Grusin, Patrick Jagoda, and Rita Raley 493
39 Difficult Thinking about the Digital Humanities | Mark Sample 510
40 The Humane Digital ] Timothy Burke 514
41 Hold on Loosely, or Gemeinschafi and Gesellschaft on the Web
I Ted Underwood 519
PART VI
Forum: Text Analysis at Scale
42 Introduction | Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein 525
43 Humane Computation | Stephen Ramsay 527
44 Distant Reading and Recent Intellectual History | Ted Underwood 530
45 The Ground Truth of DH Text Mining | Tanya E. Clement 534
46 Why I Dig: Feminist Approaches to Text Analysis
I Lisa Marie Rhody 536
47 More Scale, More Questions: Observations from Sociology
I Tressie McMillan Cottom 540
48 Do Digital Humanists Need to Understand Algorithms?
I Benjamin M. Schmidt 546
49 Messy Data and Faulty Tools | Joanna Swafford
50 N + 1: A Plea for Cross-Domain Data in the Digital Humanities | Alan Liu
SERIES INTRODUCTION AND EDITORS’ NOTE Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein 569
CONTRIBUTORS 573