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Literary-Cartographic Models in the Corpus of Czech Prose
Literary-Cartographic Models in the Corpus of Czech Prose

Author(s): Richard Změlík
Subject(s): Maps / Cartography, Czech Literature
Published by: Instytut Slawistyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: computational literary studies; quantitative and cartographic methods; structuralism; interpretation of cartographic models; corpus of Czech novels;

Summary/Abstract: The study focuses on problems of literary cartography. Part one deals withbasic issues such as the definition of the discipline and attempts to define itsbasic taxonomy, and also presents selected literary-cartographic projects.Part two presents literary-cartographic models that are part of the literarycorpora of Czech prose. Specifically, it deals with models of the fictionaltopography of Prague in the work of selected Czech writers. The aim is not onlyto demonstrate what such models look like, but, above all, to present a wayof working with them in the process of literary interpretation.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 1-28
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: English
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