Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : power, practices, and the gatekeepers of humanistic research in the digital age

2. Publishing in the digital humanities : the treacle of the academic tradition

3. Academic publishing : new opportunities for the culture of supply and the nature of demand

4. The impact of digital resources

5. Violins in the subway : scarcity correlations, evaluative cultures, and disciplinary authority in the digital humanities

6. ‘Black boxes’ and true colour - a rhetoric of scholarly code

7. The evaluation and peer review of digital scholarship in the humanities : experiences, discussions, and histories

8. Critical mass : the listserv and the early online community as a case study in the unanticipated consequences of innovation in scholarly

9. Springing the floor for a different kind of dance : building DARIAH as a twenty-first-century research infrastructure for the arts and humanities

10. The risk of losing the thick description : data management challenges faced by the arts and humanities in the evolving FAIR data ecosystem