Should we really ‘hermeneutise’ the Digital Humanities? A plea for the epistemic productivity of a ‘cultural technique of flattening’ in the Humanities.
Why are the Digital Humanities a genuine part of the Humanities? Attempts are currently being made by arguing that computational methods are at the same time hermeneutic procedures (‘screwmeneutics’, ‘hermenumericals’): computation and hermeneutics were mixed. In criticizing this fusion of ‘literacy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at McGill University
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Cultural Analytics |
Online Access: | https://culturalanalytics.org/article/55592-should-we-really-hermeneutise-the-digital-humanities-a-plea-for-the-epistemic-productivity-of-a-cultural-technique-of-flattening-in-the-humaniti |