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    Data for Close Reading with Computers Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas

    Cite as: Eve, Martin Paul (2019): Data for Close Reading with Computers Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas. Birkbeck College, University of London. doi: https://doi.org/10.18743/DATA.00122

    Description

    This dataset contains the supplementary data files for the book Martin Paul Eve, Close Reading With Computers: Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s_ Cloud Atlas (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2019).

    Data appendices are detailed in Appendix B, in the volume and also below.

    Digital Appendix 1: Data for Chapter Two
    This appendix is a JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) file that is used to generate Figure 2 using the SankeyTextualVariant software.

    Digital Appendix 2: Data for Chapter Three

    This appendix contains:

    * The data used to generate figures 5 through 13.
    * The data used to make the claims about Melville’s texts.
    * The part-of-speech tagging outputs of Cloud Atlas E.

    Digital Appendix 3: Data for Chapter Four

    This appendix contains the data used to generate figures 14 through 16.

    Collection Method

    This dataset was created using a range of computational methods that are detailed in the publication _Close Reading with Computers_.

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    Metadata

    Dataset Title:

    Data for Close Reading with Computers Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas

    Creators:

    Eve, Martin Paul

    School/Department:

    Birkbeck Schools and Research Centres > School of Arts > English and Humanities

    Data collection method:

    This dataset was created using a range of computational methods that are detailed in the publication _Close Reading with Computers_.

    Collection period:

    FromTo
    1 January 20141 June 2019

    Statement on legal, ethical, and access issues:

    The data were created from an in-copyright source. However, it is not possible to recreate the original artifact from the dataset. The dataset works on the output of a living novelist. Again, though, the dataset is not about the author, but the published work.

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    Cite as: Eve, Martin Paul (2019): Data for Close Reading with Computers Textual Scholarship, Computational Formalism, and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas. Birkbeck College, University of London. doi: https://doi.org/10.18743/DATA.00122

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