Abstract
In this chapter we will explore methods, concepts, challenges and best practice in digital historical bibliometric research and how well-constructed historical-bibliometric research can enrich cultural history and related fields. Drawing on the authors’ experience as researchers or collaborators on the Universal Short Title Catalogue experience as researchers or collaborators on the Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC), the French Book Trade in Enlightenment Europe (FBTEE) and MEDIATE projects, and other digital projects in library history and bibliography.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Routledge International Handbook of Research Methods in Digital Humanities |
| Editors | Kristen Schuster, Stuart Dunn |
| Place of Publication | U.K. |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780429777028 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781138363021 |
| Publication status | Published - 2021 |
Keywords
- digital humanities
- book industries and trade
- bibliometrics
- databases