DISTANT READING

5.8

What do we learn from distant reading?

In the last two chapters, you learned about Prof. Hugues Marchal’s Euterpe project, a computer-assisted examination of French scientific poetry from the Enlightenment to the beginning of the 20th century.

Watch Hugues Marchal and Philipp Schweighauser discuss the project and reflect on the advantages and shortcomings of distant reading.


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