Emotional Imprints of War A Computer-Assisted Analysis of Emotions in Dutch Parliamentary Debates, 1945-1989

Historical research can be enhanced by methods and resources from various disciplines, ranging from psychology to computer linguistics. With a creative and innovative perspective on »things we think we know«, Milan van Lange presents a computer-assisted historical investigation into the role of emot...

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Main Author van Lange, Milan
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bielefeld Transcript Verlag 2023
transcript Verlag
Bielefeld University Press
Edition1
SeriesDigital Humanities Research
Subjects
20th century, c 1900 to c 1999
Bielefeld University Press
c 1500 onwards to present day
Contemporary History
Culture & institutions
Digital History
Digital Humanities
Geschichtswissenschaft
HISTORY
History and Archaeology
History of Emotions
History of the 20th Century
History: specific events and topics
Language
Memory Culture
Parliamentary Debates
Politics
Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects
Research and information: general
Research methods: general
Social and cultural history
Text Mining
Time period qualifiers
World War II
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter Table of Contents 1.: Introduction | On War, Emotions, and Computers in History 2.: Emotions 3.: Materials and Data | Digitised Sources and a Lexicon 4.: Methods and Operationalisation | A Computer-assisted Approach to the Analysis of Digitised Historical Texts 5.: Peering Through the Macroscope | Baseline and Background Case Study 1 | ‘The Resistance’ 6.: Erratic Emotions | Mining the Underground in the Dutch Parliament 7.: A Strong Disposition | Discussing the Pension Act for Extraordinary Government Employees Case Study 2 | ‘War Victims’ 8.: Emotional Consistency | A Macroscopic View on War Victim Debates 9.: Emotional Scaffolding | The Construction of War Victim Legislation in Parliament 10.: Conclusion | On the Role of Emotions and Computers Supplements Bibliography Author Information Back Matter