Distant Reading keyword-anti-colonial-revolution one family

one family

Half a century later

municipal socialism has fired the imaginations of workers fighting to make cities livable and democratic

meatpacking and trucking

Distant Reading keyword-anti-colonial-revolution one familyHow does a literary historian end up thinking in terms of z scores, principal component analysis, and clustering coefficients? The essays in Distant Reading led to a new and often contested paradigm of literary analysis. In presenting them here Franco Moretti reconstructs his intellectual trajectory, the theoretical influences over his work, and explores the polemics that have often developed around his positions. From the evolutionary model of Modern