J.M. Robertson (1856‐1933): a pioneer information scientist?
Arthur Maltby
(Arthur Maltby is based in Liverpool, UK)
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Abstract
Argues that the Victorian scholar, J.M. Robertson, through the approaches he took to analysis of Shakespeare’s literary style and mannerisms, contributed to the techniques of modern information science. In particular, Robertson had great skill in information retrieval, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
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Citation
Maltby, A. (1998), "J.M. Robertson (1856‐1933): a pioneer information scientist?", Library Review, Vol. 47 No. 2, pp. 110-114. https://doi.org/10.1108/00242539810693521
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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