Visual text analysis in digital humanities

S Jänicke, G Franzini, MF Cheema… - Computer graphics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2005, Franco Moretti introduced Distant Reading to analyse entire literary text
collections. This was a rather revolutionary idea compared to the traditional Close Reading …

Social media as a research method

T Wills - Communication Research and Practice, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Major developments in information technology in the digital society are eventually realised
in the way in which research is conducted, particularly in the field of digital humanities (DH) …

Dating the Old Norse Poetic Edda

CD Sapp - 2022 - torrossa.com
The twenty-nine poems of the Old Norse Poetic Edda are among the most enigmatic poetry
of the European Middle Ages. The Eddic poems fall into two types: heroic and mythological …

Perspectives on digital catalogs and textual networks of old norse literature

KA Kapitan - Manuscript Studies: A Journal of the Schoenberg …, 2021 - muse.jhu.edu
Taking its point of departure in the network analysis of manuscript contexts of Old Norse
texts, based on data collected from digital catalogs of Nordic manuscripts, this article …

[PDF][PDF] Linking corpus data to an excerpt-based historical dictionary

T Wills, E Johannsson, S Battista - Proceedings of the XVIII EURALEX …, 2018 - euralex.org
Abstract A Dictionary of Old Norse Prose (ONP) is a digital dictionary that derives originally
from an excerpt-based index of around 750,000 citations. This paper describes recent …

Kennings and variability: Corpus and structural views

T Wills - European Journal of Scandinavian Studies, 2021 - degruyter.com
A casual examination of the skaldic corpus suggests that a very large proportion of kennings
are unique, that is, the nouns that form a kenning are very unlikely to appear elsewhere as a …

[PDF][PDF] Relative sá and the dating of Eddic and Skaldic poetry

CD Sapp - 2019 - projekt.ht.lu.se
This paper investigates the use of sá as a relative pronoun in Eddic poetry, in skaldic poetry,
and in Old Icelandic prose. Sapp (2019) proposes that relative sá emerges just before the …

[PDF][PDF] Data-based Runes. Macrostudies on the Bryggen Runic Inscriptions

EM Magin - 2023 - bora.uib.no
The work presented here sits at the intersection between runology, archaeology and Digital
Humanities. Its aim was to develop a basic model for a runological relational database (DB) …

[HTML][HTML] Semantic linking of the Pre-Christian Religions of the North

T Wills - Digital Medievalist, 2014 - journal.digitalmedievalist.org
The Sources strand of the Pre-Christian Religions of the North project aims to bring together
and document the primary evidence for the early religions of Northern Europe. In order to be …

lexidb: A scalable corpus database management system

M Coole, P Rayson, J Mariani - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
lexiDB is a scalable corpus database management system designed to fulfill corpus
linguistics retrieval queries on multi-billion-word multiply-annotated corpora. It is based on a …