Computers and the History of Scansion
- Author / Editor
- Dilligan, Robert J., and Karen Lynn.
Computers and the History of Scansion
- Published
- College English 34 (1973): 1103-4 and 1113-23.
- Description
- Describes an eight-step "algorithm" for enabling computers to aid in the recognition and cataloging of prosodic traits, and explores the utility of such practice by discussing the data from a computer-assisted scansion of a 1000-line sample of Chaucer's verse (the initial 100 lines from ten poems).
- Contributor
- Lynn, Karen.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Style and Versification