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Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

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Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

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Full title

Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : Verso, 2013.

Uniform title

Essays. Selections.

Record Identifier

74VKvdx5MDLX

MMS ID

991021449769702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Modern European literature: a geographical sketch -- Conjectures on world literature -- The slaughterhouse of literature -- Planet Hollywood -- More conjectures -- Evolution, world-systems, Weltliteratur -- The end of the beginning: a reply to Christopher Prendergast -- The novel: history and theory...

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Publisher

London : Verso, 2013.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2013.

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Summary

How does a literary historian end up thinking in terms of z-scores, principal component analysis, and clustering coefficients? The essays in Distant Reading led to a new and often contested paradigm of literary analysis. In presenting them here Franco Moretti reconstructs his intellectual trajectory, the theoretical influences over his work, and ex...

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Distant reading / Franco Moretti.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Record Identifier

74VKvdx5MDLX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvdx5MDLX

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ISBN

1781681120 (hardback : alk. paper)

9781781680841 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1781680841 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781781681121 (hardback : alk. paper)

DDC

801.95

MMS ID

991021449769702626

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