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Citation: Critical Infrastructure Studies and Digital Humanities. Edited by Alan Liu, Urszula Pawlicka-Deger, and James Smities. Debates in the Digitral Humanities. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, forthcoming 2026. book spine back cover back cover front cover

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Citation: Friending the Past: The Sense of History in the Digital Age. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018.

[336 pages, 49 halftones, ISBN paperback: 9780226451954; E-book: 9780226452005]

Video Companion video (talk by Alan Liu on the book) (recorded 4 May 2020; 47 min.)

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Citation: Local Transcendence: Essays on Postmodern Historicism and the Database. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.

 

[392 pp., ISBN-10: 0226486966, ISBN-13: 978-0226486963]

Book of essays on the methodology of the new historicism and other modes of postmodern cultural criticism in the age of the network and the database (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008)

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Citation: The Laws of Cool: Knowledge Work and the Culture of Information. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.

 

[552 pages, ISBN-10: 0226486990, ISBN-13: 978-0226486994]

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Citation: Wordsworth: The Sense of History. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1989.

 

[726 pp., ISBN-10: 0804718938, ISBN-13: 978-0804718936]

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