3 papers
cs.CL2025
Modeling the Construction of a Literary Archetype: The Case of the Detective Figure in French Literature
Jean Barré, Olga Seminck, Antoine Bourgois +1
This research explores the evolution of the detective archetype in French detective fiction through computational analysis. Using quantitative methods and character-level embedding…
cs.DL2024
Network Analysis, Plot Theory: Revisiting French Literature through Character Networks
Newman Chen, Frédérique Mélanie-Becquet, Jean Barré +1
Character recognition is a technique that enables the automated extraction of characters from texts, while coreference resolution establishes connections between various mentions o…
cs.CL2024
Latent Structures of Intertextuality in French Fiction
Jean Barré
Intertextuality is a key concept in literary theory that challenges traditional notions of text, signification or authorship. It views texts as part of a vast intertextual network…