1st Edition
Digital Humanities in Medieval and Early Modern Spanish Texts Current Perspectives and Approaches
Preface
Gael Vaamonde and Roberto J. González Zalacain
Introduction
Humanidades Digitales as Knowledge Infrastructure
Paul Spence
I Linguistic Approaches
1. Using “Small and Tidy” Historical Corpora to Explore Linguistic Variation in Early Modern Spanish: New Possibilities in the Paradigm of Digital Humanities
Gael Vaamonde
2. Digital Humanities Serving the History of Spanish: Hierarchical Clustering Analysis for Establishing a Periodisation of the Language
Anton Granvik and Carlos Sánchez Lancis
3. Rhyme Within Reason: An Emotion Analysis Approach to Rhyme in a Historical Corpus
Pablo Ruiz Fabo and Helena Bermúdez Sabel
II Literary Approaches
4. Mapping Early Modern Hispanic Mythological Poems with Recogito
Antonio Rojas Castro
5. Libraries as Data and Infrastructure Providers for Computational Literary Studies in Spanish
José Calvo Tello and Nanette Rißler-Pipka
6. The Writing and the Territory: Argentina Revisited in Digital Scholarly Editions
Gimena del Río Riande
7. Stylometric Evaluation of Parameters and Distance Measures for Hispanic Texts
Laura Hernández Lorenzo and José Calvo Tello
III Historical and Cultural Approaches
8. Digital Humanities at the Intersection of Philology and History: The CORDICan Project
Dolores Corbella Díaz, Ana Viña Brito, and Roberto J. González Zalacain
9. From Coffer to Byte: An Online Medieval Archive
Cristina Jular Pérez-Alfaro
10. Life Writing Rewired: The Case of the Archive of Biographical Writings in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia
Susanna Allés-Torrent
11. Goldsmithing Data: Features and Methodological Challenges of the Use of Prosopography
Arsenio Dacosta, Agurtzane Paz Moro, and José Ramón Díaz de Durana
Biography
Roberto J. González Zalacain is a lecturer in Medieval History at the University of La Laguna. His research focuses on several thematic areas, including the family in late medieval Castile, the late medieval maritime world, the colonization of the Canary Islands following its conquest, and Digital Humanities, among others.
Gael Vaamonde is associate professor in the Department of Spanish Language at the University of Granada. He is particularly interested in the study of the Spanish language using corpus-based approaches and in the application of computational techniques aimed at linguistic research. His main research areas are corpus linguistics, Spanish grammar, digital humanities, and historical linguistics.
