Quantitative Analysis of Poetic Texts
Author | : Ioan-Iovitz Popescu |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2015-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110394795 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110394790 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book Quantitative Analysis of Poetic Texts written by Ioan-Iovitz Popescu and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents methods for the objective analysis of poetic language. Common objects of literary studies such as rhythm, semantic explications, interpretation and personal impressions are avoided. Only those properties of poetic texts are taken into account that could be quantified. For all methods both statistical tests, theoretical derivations, and examples are presented.