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Peer reviewedMylonas, Elli – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1992
Describes the Perseus project, a hypertext database of textual and visual materials for the study of classical Greek civilization. The anticipated needs of users are considered; current and potential capabilities of information technology are discussed; and the selection, organization, and presentation of materials are described. (seven…
Descriptors: Databases, Greek Civilization, Hypermedia, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedYang, Shu Ching – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1997
This study examines six cases of information-seeking behavior in the conduct of discourse synthesis in Perseus 1.0, a Greek history hypermedia database. Discourse synthesis refers to the process in which learners integrate their ideas, with information selected from multiple source texts within Perseus, to compose new texts. (JMK)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Case Studies, Databases, Greek Civilization
