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TY  - JOUR
VL  - 58
IS  - 3
T2  - Comparative Drama
SP  - 367-390
ID  - bbbo384
T1  - "Measuring Protagonism in Early Modern European Theatre: A Distant Reading of the Character of Sophonisba"
AU  - Amelang, David J
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2026
DO  - 10.1353/cdr.2024.a936320
LA  - English
AB  - Applies distant reading to corpus of early modern English plays to consider protagonism, asking, what makes a character a protagonist? Uses Hamlet as a case study for protagonism, offering quantitative analysis of Hamlet's share of lines, stage time, mentions by other characters, and use of asides and soliloquys.
ER  -