<p><b>This <i>Companion</i> offers a thorough, concise overview of the emerging field of humanities computing.</b></p> <ul> <li>Contains 37 original articles written by leaders in the field.</li> <li>Addresses the central concerns shared by those interested in the subject.</li> <li>Major sections focus on the experience of particular disciplines in applying computational methods to research problems; the basic principles of humanities computing; specific applications and methods; and production, dissemination and archiving.</li> <li>Accompanied by a website featuring supplementary materials, standard readings in the field and essays to be included in future editions of the Companion.</li> </ul>
