2012/02/16 by Melissa Terras · 1 citation
Medicine · Arts and Humanities · #Literature Analysis and Criticism #Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
paper · doi:10.1093/itnow/bws019
openalex publication_date 2012/02/16 · openalex created_date 2022/05/12 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/29
Imagine the research processes of a scholar specialising in Jane Austen. What do their day to day methodologies entail? Close reading of Austen's texts, plus those of her contemporaries? Exhaustive analysis of parts of speech, the underlining of verbs and nouns, in her various books? Travelling to archives through-out the world to get access to Austen's correspondence and manuscripts? Keeping up with the various literature published on the topic? Melisssa Terras MBCS introduces digital humanities.