Approaches to Managing and Collecting Born-Digital Literary Materials for Scholarly Use

Abstract

White paper reporting on activity funded by Digital Humanities Initiative Level 1 Start Up funding to support a series of site visits and planning meetings among personnel working with the born-digital components of three significant collections of literary material: the Salman Rushdie papers at Emory University's Woodruff Library, the Michael Joyce Papers at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at the University of Texas at Austin, and the Deena Larsen Collection at the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities (MITH) at the University of Maryland.