The Goodreads “Classics”: A Computational Study of Readers, Amazon, and Crowdsourced Amateur Criticism
This essay examines how Goodreads users define, discuss, and debate “classic” literature by computa-tionally analyzing and close reading more than 120,000 user reviews. We begin by exploring how crowdsourced tagging systems like those found on Goodreads have influenced the evolution of genre among r...
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Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at McGill University
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cultural Analytics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.22148/001c.22221 |