Papers with reading and analysis
Casting Light on Invisible Cities: Computationally Engaging with Literary Criticism (N19-1)
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| Challenge: | Literary critics often attempt to uncover meaning in a single work of literature through careful reading and analysis. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a literary theory to analyze Italo Calvino's novel Invisible Cities to leverage contextualized representations to embed each city's description and use unsupervised methods to cluster embeddings. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can be applied to Italo Calvino’s novel Invisible Cities . authors compare results to similarity judgments generated by human readers . |