What are the best methods of capturing thematic similarity between literary texts? Knowing
the answer to this question would be useful for automatic clustering of book genres, or any …

The distinction between genre and form is still contested in literary studies. While scholars
associated with the New Formalism are criticized for perceiving everything as a form, digital …

The article deals with the relationship between semantics and poetic meter in the works of
Czech post-symbolist poets and their predecessors. We access the phenomena by means of …

The evolution of complex narratives, such as fictional books or films, is a fairly new area of
cultural-evolutionary research. This chapter, first, discusses a theoretical question: in what …

This doctoral thesis is about the computational modeling of stylistic variation in poetry. As 'a
computational stylistics' it examines the forms, social embedding, and the aesthetic potential …

This article presents a set of standardised corpora of poetry comprising over 330,000 poems
in ten languages (Czech, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Russian …

In this study, we will take the first steps toward a quantitative literary history, attempting to
identify factors relevant to the history of literature and to model assumptions about the …

This paper examines thematic features of the “universal” poetic meters that are
disproportionately popular in a tradition. Focusing on the example of 19th-century Russian …

Este manifiesto presenta un plan estratégico para avanzar en los estudios eslavos en la era
digital con énfasis en la poética computacional. Aborda varios temas esenciales: la …

Artykuł prezentuje wstępne uwagi na wersyfikacji i teorii wiersza, przedstawiając
najważniejsze postacie obecne w dyskursie wersologii w upływającym stuleciu na polskiej …