WILLARD MCCARTY is a senior lecturer in Humanities Computing, King's College London, and founding editor of the online seminar Humanist. Since the mid 1980s he has lectured and published widely on the intellectual foundations for humanities computing and taught courses on the subject at Toronto, Princeton and London.
This landmark study is fundamental to understanding the history and future directions of the expanding field of digital humanities, written by one of its pioneers. Professor Paul Arthur, The University of Western Sydney, Australia 'Vital, energetic, engaging and more pertinent than ever! - Ray Siemens, Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing and Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Humanities, University of Victoria, Canada