“Freedom and the Press before Freedom of the Press,” a digital humanities project based at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh, has received a $324,931 National Endowment for the Humanities Digital Humanities Advancement grant to develop a set of digital tools to analyze type and paper used in late 17th- and 18th-century English language works.
A fascinating multidisciplinary essay collection that will appeal to information history junkies as well as history, journalism, and library science students.
This is a solid, browsable reference work that will appeal to the public and law enforcement as well as undergraduates focusing on criminology, sociology, psychology, or law.
It is more important than ever that China’s history be widely known, and this irresistible volume will help readers recognize its many cultural legacies.