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Title:

Distant Readings : Topologies of German Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century / edited by Matt Erlin and Lynne Tatlock.

Publisher:

Camden House,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

viii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Books and reading--Germany--History--19th century.
German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Literature publishing--Germany--History--19th century.
Germany--Intellectual life--19th century.

Other Authors:

Erlin, Matt, editor.
Tatlock, Lynne, 1950- editor.

Notes:

Based on papers given at the 21st St. Louis Symposium on German Language and Culture "Distant Readings/Descriptive Turns: Topologies of German Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century" held at Washington University in St. Louis, March 29-30, 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Can computers read? / Lutz Koepnick. Quantification. Burrow's Delta and its use in German literary history / Fotis Jannidis and Gerhard Lauer ; The location of literary history : topic modeling, network analysis, and the German novel, 1731-1864 / Matt Erlin -- How to read 22,198 journal articles : studying the history of German Studies with topic models / Allen Beye Riddell ; Serial individuality : Eighteenth-Century case study collections and Nineteenth-Century archival fiction / Nicolas Pethes -- The case for close reading after the descriptive turn / Todd Kontje -- Circulation. The Werther effect I : Goethe, objecthood, and the handling of knowledge / Andrew Piper and Mark Algee-Hewitt ; Rethinking non-fiction : distant reading the Nineteenth-Century science-literature divide / Peter M. McIsaac ; Distant reception : bringing German books to America / Kirsten Belgum ; The one and the many : The Old Mam 'selle's Secret and the American traffic in German fiction (1868-1917) / Lynne Tatlock -- Contextualization. The vocations of the novel : distant-reading occupational change in Nineteenth-Century German literature / Tobias Boes ; Big data, pattern recognition, and literary studies: N-Gramming the railway in Nineteenth-Century German fiction / Paul A. Youngman and Ted Carmichael ; "Detoured Reading" : understanding literature through the eyes of its contemporaries (a case study on anti-semitism in Gustav Freytag's Soll und Haben) / Katja Mellmann ; Can computers read? / Lutz Koepnick.

Series:

Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture

ISBN:

1571135391 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9781571135391 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)858601733

LCCN:

2013042321

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)