Measuring Literary Quality. Proxies and Perspectives Computational studies of literature use proxies like sales numbers, human judgments, or canonicity to estimate literary quality. However, many quantitative use one such measure as a gold standard with...

Feldkamp et al. reveal diverse perspectives on literary quality and show that expert opinion often conflicts with crowd-sourced ratings & award nominations, highlighting the complexity of measuring literary quality. doi.org/10.48694/jcl... #CLS #CCLS24 #LiteraryQuality #CulturalAnalytics