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Publication Date: 1995
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The Century of Prose Corpus: A Half-Million Word Historical Data Base.
Milic, Louis T.
Computers and the Humanities, v29 n5 p327-37 Oct 1995
Describes the structure, purpose, and some of the idiosyncracies of the Century of Prose Corpus. The database covers English prose for the 1675-1780 period. Part A consists of 20 major authors; part B contains 100 secondary authors. Selections vary in length and allow scholars to search for comparisons and inconsistencies. (MJP)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Educational Technology, English Literature, Higher Education, Humanities, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Language Patterns, Nonprint Media, Primary Sources, Research, Research Tools, Scholarship, Search Strategies, Technological Advancement
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