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Close Reading with Computers: Genre Signals, Parts of Speech, and David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas
2017
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Close Reading, Distant Reading, and Labor Reading literature with the aid of computational techniques is controversial. For some, digital approaches apparently fetishize the curation of textual archives, lack interpretative rigor (or even just interpretation), and are thoroughly 'neoliberal' in their pursuit of Silicon Valley-esque software-tool production (Allington, Brouillette, and Golumbia; see "Editors' Choice" for a good range of counter-responses). For others, the potential benefits of
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