README.md

metadata

dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: FILENAME
      dtype: string
    - name: AUTH_ID
      dtype: int64
    - name: AUTH_FIRST
      dtype: string
    - name: PUBL_DATE
      dtype: int64
    - name: TITLE_MODERN
      dtype: string
    - name: AUTH_LAST_MODERN
      dtype: string
    - name: AUTH_LAST
      dtype: string
    - name: TITLE
      dtype: string
    - name: AUTH_GENDER
      dtype: string
    - name: FILENAME.1
      dtype: string
    - name: FIRSTNAME
      dtype: string
    - name: SURNAME
      dtype: string
    - name: PSEUDONYM
      dtype: string
    - name: NATIONALITY
      dtype: string
    - name: TITLE.1
      dtype: string
    - name: SUBTITLE
      dtype: string
    - name: VOLUME
      dtype: float64
    - name: YEAR
      dtype: int64
    - name: PAGES
      dtype: float64
    - name: ILLUSTRATIONS
      dtype: string
    - name: TYPEFACE
      dtype: string
    - name: PUBLISHER
      dtype: string
    - name: PRICE
      dtype: float64
    - name: SOURCE
      dtype: string
    - name: NOTES
      dtype: string
    - name: FILEPATH
      dtype: string
    - name: FILEFORMAT
      dtype: string
    - name: HISTORICAL
      dtype: float64
    - name: PERIOD
      dtype: string
    - name: PERIOD_NOTES
      dtype: string
    - name: NOVEL_START
      dtype: float64
    - name: NOVEL_END
      dtype: float64
    - name: SERIALNO
      dtype: float64
    - name: CATEGORY
      dtype: string
    - name: E_CANON
      dtype: int64
    - name: CE_CANON
      dtype: int64
    - name: LEX_CANON
      dtype: int64
    - name: TEXT
      dtype: string
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_bytes: 28873459
      num_examples: 839
  download_size: 17911990
  dataset_size: 28873459
configs:
  - config_name: default
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: data/train-*
language:
  - da
  - 'no'
pretty_name: The Canon annotated MeMo corpus
source_dataset:
  - MiMe-MeMo/Corpus-v1.1
license: cc-by-4.0
tags:
  - canon
  - historical
size_categories:
  - n<1K

Dataset description

source_datasets:

• The corpus was created and made available by Jens Bjerring-Hansen and Philip Diderichsen, Dorte Haltrup Hansen, June 2023, see: https://huggingface.co/datasets/MiMe-MeMo/Corpus-v1.1 - Here, we make a more accessible, annotated version available.

Additional tags:

• CE Canon: Cultural/Educational Canon, referring to novels whose titles are included in the Cultural Canon, or whose author is included in the Educational Canon.
• LEX Canon: Lexicon Canon, referring to novels that were not included in the Educational Canon and Cultural Canon, but whose author is mentioned in the lists of novels and novellas in the lemma 'det moderne gennembruds litteratur' of Den Store Danske.
• E Canon: Extended Canon, referring to all novels that are included in CE Canon and/or LEX Canon.

Additional processing

• Whitespace cleaning

Citation

If you want to use this data, please cite our work as well as the original creators of the corpus:

@inproceedings{bjerring-hansen_mending_2022,
    address = {Uppsala, Sweden},
    title = {Mending {Fractured} {Texts}. {A} heuristic procedure for correcting {OCR} data: 6th {Digital} {Humanities} in the {Nordic} and {Baltic} {Countries} {Conference}, {DHNB} 2022},
    volume = {3232},
    shorttitle = {Mending {Fractured} {Texts}. {A} heuristic procedure for correcting {OCR} data},
    url = {https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3232/paper14.pdf},
    urldate = {2024-08-19},
    booktitle = {{CEUR} {Workshop} {Proceedings}},
    author = {Bjerring-Hansen, Jens and Kristensen-McLachlan, Ross Deans and Diderichsen, Philip and Hansen, Dorte Haltrup},
    year = {2022},
    pages = {177--186},
}

@inproceedings{feldkamp_canonical_2024,
    address = {Miami, Florida, USA},
    title = {Canonical {Status} and {Literary} {Influence}: {A} {Comparative} {Study} of {Danish} {Novels} from the {Modern} {Breakthrough} (1870--1900)},
    booktitle = {Proceedings of the {Joint} 4th {International} {Conference} on {Natural} {Language} {Processing} for {Digital} {Humanities}},
    publisher = {Association for Computational Linguistics, Forthcoming},
    author = {Feldkamp, Pascale and Lassche, Alie and Kostkan, Jan and Kardos, Márton and Baunvig, Katrine F. and Nielbo, Kristoffer L.},
    year = {2024},
}