The scholarly field of the digital humanities has recently expanded and integrated its fundamental concepts, historical coverage, relationship to social experience, scale of projects, and range of interpretive approaches. All this brings the overall field (including the related area of new media studies) to a tipping point where it has the potential not just to facilitate the work of the humanities but to represent the state of the humanities at large in its changing relation to higher education in the postindustrial state. Are the digital humanities up to this larger task? © 2011 the Author(s).
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Liu, A. (2012). The state of the digital humanities: A report and a critique. Arts and Humanities in Higher Education, 11(1–2), 8–41. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474022211427364
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