Clio Wired: The Future of the Past in the Digital Age

by Roy Rosenzweig

Book Overview

In these pathbreaking essays, Roy Rosenzweig charts the impact of new media on teaching, researching, preserving, presenting, and understanding history. Negotiating between the "cyberenthusiasts" who champion technological breakthroughs and the "digital skeptics" who fear the end of traditional humanistic scholarship, Rosenzweig re-envisions the practices and professional rites of academic historians while analyzing and advocating for the achievements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231150857
• ISBN13: 9780231150859
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher