Reductive Reading : a Syntax of Victorian Moralizing /
"An intervention into what Rita Felski has called "the method wars, " Sarah Allison's Reductive Reading is among the surprisingly few books that apply new computational digital humanities methods to a specific field. The book is a manifesto for and a model of how digital analysis...
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2018
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction the syntax of Victorian moralizing: on choosing a proxy for style
- In defense of reading reductively
- The shockingly subtle criticism of the London Quarterly Review, 1855-1861
- Relative clauses and the narrative present tense in George Eliot
- generalization and declamation : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's present-tense poetics
- A moral technology: speech tags in Charles Dickens's dialogue
- Conclusion : a grammar of perception