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Digital Scholarship: Text Analysis
An introduction to the concepts and uses of text analysis
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An older example from 2009 where Professor Cameron Blevins explores Martha Ballard's midwife diary (1785-1812) and compares it with the traditional analysis of the diaries in Ulrich's,
A Midwife's Tale
. An excellent demonstration of many foundational techniques in three parts.
https://cblevins.github.io/posts/text-analysis-of-martha-ballards-diary-part-1/
https://cblevins.github.io/posts/text-analysis-of-martha-ballards-diary-part-2/
https://cblevins.github.io/posts/text-analysis-of-martha-ballards-diary-part-3/
