21st Century Citation and Practical Quotation in a Digital Library Professor Christopher W. Blackwell (Furman University) Thursday January 17th, 13:00 Room B.7, Classics Department, King’s College London The heart of humanist scholarship is “quotation”, reproduction plus citation. Reproduction lets us focus on an object of study — a word, a verse. Citation saves us from […]
Archive for the tag 'Quotations'
December 8 2012
Quotations and Text Re-uses in the Works of Plutarch
We are very pleased to announce the publication of a new collection of working papers by the research team of eAQUA about quotations and fragments in the works of the Greek author Plutarch: Ch. Schubert, M. Klank (Hg.), Das Portal eAQUA – Neue Methoden in der geisteswissenschaftlichen Forschung III, Working Papers Contested Order No. 7, […]
August 3 2012
How do we quote from an image? The Image Citation Tool
How do we quote from an image? This is the big question at the core of the new tool developed by The Homer Multitext Project.
January 1 2012
Citations for evaluating scholarly publications
We post an article by Piero Attanasio published in the last issue of the review Informatica Umanistica (5, 2011): Valutazione delle pubblicazioni ed effetti sul settore editoriale The paper deals with questions concerning the evaluation of Italian scholarly publications and addresses some interesting issues about citations as a criterium for evaluating editorial products.
December 13 2011
eTRACES – Winged words, quotations and our cultural heritage
Be it science or the everyday life – our language contains numerous trails of our cultural legacy in the form of winged words and quotations. Scientists now created new software tools for making this cultural legacy available in digital libraries. With the help of those programs the origin and dissemination of text passages, quotes and […]
December 8 2011
Historical Text Re-use Google Group
Here is a new Google Group called “Historical Text Re-use“. This group is about historical text re-use like quotations, paraphrases, and allusion over several centuries. The main goal of this group is to organize and identify the community. Furthermore, to inform about recent activities in different projects or research papers. Join the group and participate […]