This fall, Kate and I have been doing more detailed network analysis work, building on our Demons forays into this method for our Buenos Aires paper. We have been focusing on analyzing The Idiot, but have now also done speech networks for all five of the major mature novels. We read a new book by … Continue reading The Novel without its Hero: More Adventures in Network Analysis
Network Graphing
Demonic Networking in Buenos Aires
We've got a few updates to share from the last few months. Braxton has been working with Joey Takeda, a developer in the SFU Digital Humanities Innovation Lab, on standardizing and systematizing our files and schema. Meanwhile, we have been extending our work on network analysis for a keynote address at the International Dostoevsky Symposium … Continue reading Demonic Networking in Buenos Aires
Reencoding Crime and Punishment for Network Analysis
After finishing encoding our corpus at the end of last year, we’ve been working on speech network analysis. Network analysis is a method that creates a visualization of connections between elements such as characters, authors, or places within a given dataset. It’s a great method for analyzing patterns in texts like characters’ relationships to one … Continue reading Reencoding Crime and Punishment for Network Analysis
