Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom
Case studies in Britain, Canada, and the United States illustrate the wide range of projects using tools and techniques associated with the digital humanities that are expanding the scope and scale of enquiry in tourism and travel histories. Discussions about their research programmes with key figur...
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Éditions Touristiques Européennes
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| description | Case studies in Britain, Canada, and the United States illustrate the wide range of projects using tools and techniques associated with the digital humanities that are expanding the scope and scale of enquiry in tourism and travel histories. Discussions about their research programmes with key figures associated with the development of these tools reveal a set of common interests, ambitions, and limitations, as well as ways in which digital humanities approaches can be incorporated profitably within projects to advance theoretical paradigms, related to spatialities and post-colonial studies, for instance. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9fcfa56d373a489bab5399e17b17b0de2024-01-09T15:14:43ZengÉditions Touristiques EuropéennesMondes du Tourisme2109-56712492-75032023-12-0124Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United KingdomKevin JamesGavin HughesCase studies in Britain, Canada, and the United States illustrate the wide range of projects using tools and techniques associated with the digital humanities that are expanding the scope and scale of enquiry in tourism and travel histories. Discussions about their research programmes with key figures associated with the development of these tools reveal a set of common interests, ambitions, and limitations, as well as ways in which digital humanities approaches can be incorporated profitably within projects to advance theoretical paradigms, related to spatialities and post-colonial studies, for instance.http://journals.openedition.org/tourisme/6376travelexplorationtourismmappinglandscapesdistant reading |
| spellingShingle | Kevin James Gavin Hughes Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom Mondes du Tourisme travel exploration tourism mapping landscapes distant reading |
| title | Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom |
| title_full | Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom |
| title_fullStr | Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom |
| title_full_unstemmed | Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom |
| title_short | Exploring explorers, travellers, and tourists: digital humanities approaches in North America and the United Kingdom |
| title_sort | exploring explorers travellers and tourists digital humanities approaches in north america and the united kingdom |
| topic | travel exploration tourism mapping landscapes distant reading |
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