Out of the Shadowlands: The Digitization of Early Indian Newspapers.
The authors explore the impact of digitization on historical newspaper studies, focusing on the British Library's efforts since 2004. They highlight the challenges posed by the colonial provenance of these sources, especially in the context of expanding digital collections. While digitization offers...
| Publicado en: | American Historical Review Vol. 129; no. 1; pp. 159 - 164 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Mar2024
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