english197s2015

Class 1 Notes

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Preliminary Class Business

Enrollment
Course syllabus online:

http://english197s2015.pbworks.com
(or navigate to it from English Dept. web site)

Introductions

1. Overview of Course

Overview

Background:

"Digital humanities" (including digital literary studies)
Book studies
UCSB's strength in the area:

English 149

Idea of our English 197

Schedule
Assignments
Required Texts

2. Examples of DH

Voyant Tools
Ryan Heuser and and Long Le-Khac, "A Quantitative Literary History of 2,958 Nineteenth-Century British Novels: The Semantic Cohort Method" [PDF] (2012)
Matthew Jockers, "500 Themes from a corpus of 19th-Century Fiction"
Andrew Goldstone's site for exploring and visualizing the topic models
Franco Moretti, "Network Theory, Plot Analysis," Stanford Literary Lab Pamphlet #2 (2011)
RoSE project
The Bible Visualized
Every Noise at Once

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English 197 Overview

Classes: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18

Assignments (see also Practicum Assignments)

Student Work

Practicums
Portfolios
Collective Class Project

Our Project (final corpora, text analyses, topic models, findings, etc.)

(The assigned "thought" essays are not posted on the site)

Guidelines & Support

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