The Making of the Humanities, Volume III
Rens Bod, Jaap Maat, Thijs Weststeijn (eds)
- Title
- The Making of the Humanities, Volume III
- Subtitle
- The Modern Humanities
- ISBN
- 9789048518449
- Format
- eBook PDF
- Number of pages
- 695
- Language
- English
- Publication date
- 12 - 09 - 2014
- Dimensions
- 16 x 24 cm
- Open Access
- Download on Open Access Platform
- Category
- History
- Discipline
- History, Art History, and Archaeology
- Also available as
- Paperback - € 75,95
The Making of the Humanities, Volume III
The Modern Humanities
This comprehensive history of the humanities focuses on the modern period (1850-2000). The contributors, including Floris Cohen, Lorraine Daston and Ingrid Rowland, survey the rise of the humanities in interaction with the natural and social sciences, offering new perspectives on the interaction between disciplines in Europe and Asia and new insights generated by digital humanities.
Editors
Rens Bod
Rens Bod is Vici-Laureate and Full Professor in Computational Humanities at the University of Amsterdam. Books: Beyond Grammar (CSLI/Cambridge University Press), Probabilistic Linguistics (MIT Press), Data-Oriented Parsing (University of Chicago Press), A New History of the Humanities (Oxford University Press).
Thijs Weststeijn
Thijs Weststeijn is a researcher and lecturer at the department of Art History of the University of Amsterdam.
