The text in the machine : electronic texts in the humanities /

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Author / Creator:Burrows, Toby.
Imprint:New York : Haworth Press, c1999.
Description:xiii, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3763224
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ISBN:0789004240 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1.. Markup Systems for Electronic Texts
  • What Is Markup?
  • Markup-Free Texts?
  • Descriptive Markup Systems
  • Further Reading
  • Web Sites
  • Chapter 2.. Creating an Electronic Text
  • Keying the Text
  • Reusing an Existing Text
  • Scanning the Text
  • Further Reading
  • Web Sites
  • Chapter 3.. Delivery Mechanisms for Electronic Texts
  • Transmission Media
  • Software
  • Further Reading
  • Web Sites
  • Chapter 4.. Organizing Access to Electronic Texts
  • The Individual Scholar As Publisher
  • Institutional Approaches to Publishing
  • Generic Issues: Metadata and Preservation
  • Further Reading
  • Web Sites
  • Chapter 5.. Structures, Architectures, and Editions
  • Structure and Architecture
  • Types of Editions
  • Further Reading
  • Web Sites
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index