5. Barely Beyond the Book?

Abstract

‘There is nothing deterministic about the Internet’ Of methodological interaction and paradigmatic regression This is a story about the methodological interaction between two scientific fields, that of textual scholarship and that of computer science. The names of the fields, however, only imprecisely delineate the permeable boundaries between research domains where methodologies interact–for obviously the world is much more fluid than such nouns suggest. The interactions of interests are muc..