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Macroanalysis Digital Methods and Literary History

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ISBN-10: 0252079078

ISBN-13: 9780252079078

Edition: 2013

Authors: Matthew L. Jockers

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In this volume, Matthew L. Jockers introduces readers to large-scale literary computing and the revolutionary potential of macroanalysis--a new approach to the study of the literary record designed for probing the digital-textual world as it exists today, in digital form and in large quantities. Using computational analysis to retrieve key words, phrases, and linguistic patterns across thousands of texts in digital libraries, researchers can draw conclusions based on quantifiable evidence regarding how literary trends are employed over time, across periods, within regions, or within demographic groups, as well as how cultural, historical, and societal linkages may bind individual authors,…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 4/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.15" wide x 9.25" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English