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Preliminary Reading List

Electronic Texts and Images


Preliminary Advices

Required Reading

Read these before coming to Charlottesville. They will provide important contextual information for the course content.

Document Markup: Text Encoding Initiative & Extensible Markup Language


Digitizing Archival Materials

Read as much as you can of the following (heavy skimming will suffice):