Hero and Bad Motherland: J. M. Coetzee's Computational Critique.

The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "Hero and Bad Mother in Epic" by J. M. Coetzee. It explores the importance of digital humanities in the career of author. The author highlights that while working at International Business Machines (IBM), Coetzee wrote programs to generate lines of poe...

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Publicado en:	Contemporary Literature Vol. 59; no. 1; pp. 80 - 112
Autor principal:	Roach, Rebecca
Formato:	Poetry Review
Publicado:	University of Wisconsin Press Spring2018
Materias:	Hero & Bad Mother in Epic (Poem) Coetzee, J. M., 1940- Computers in literature Digital humanities Computer software Pseudocode (Computer program language)
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Sumario:	The article offers poetry criticism of the poem "Hero and Bad Mother in Epic" by J. M. Coetzee. It explores the importance of digital humanities in the career of author. The author highlights that while working at International Business Machines (IBM), Coetzee wrote programs to generate lines of poetry and literature version presented in pseudocode, an idiosyncratic form of coding notation.