出版社:Université Catholique de Louvain, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
摘要:The main aim of the paper is to describe and, to a certain extent, to understand, titling practices in literary discoursethrough the exploration of a multilingual literary corpus comprising European novels published between 1840and 1920. The study is based on the analysis of 11 out of the 16 sub-collections of novels in preparation withinthe COST Action 16204 “Distant reading for European Literary History”, namely the English, French, German,Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, and Ukrainian sub-collections. We focus onan analysis of persons, places and genre entities in titles, and observe some regularities involving the “syntax” ofthese various entities.