Reading the Grand Tour at a Distance: Archives and Datasets in Digital History.
The article discusses the role of archives and datasets in the Stanford University-based digital history project Mapping the Republic of Letters, including the Grand Tour Project. Topics include the use of the book "A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701-1800" ("DBIT") as a sour...
| Publicado en: | American Historical Review Vol. 122; no. 2; pp. 451 - 464 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Apr2017
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the role of archives and datasets in the Stanford University-based digital history project Mapping the Republic of Letters, including the Grand Tour Project. Topics include the use of the book "A Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701-1800" ("DBIT") as a source of data, the work of historian Giovanna Ceserani, and the involvements of art collector Brinsley Ford and editors Kim Sloan and John Ingamells in the development of "DBIT." |
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