Franco Moretti

Modeling of fuel salt compressibility in MSR using blastFOAM, reference and accelerated calculations using transfer function

Thibault Le Meute, Axel Laureau, Franco Moretti, E. Merle et autres

This article presents the work performed to compute the impact of compressibility on the fuel salt of Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) on reactivity density feedback evolution in the OpenFOAM solver, blastFoam. Reactivity density feedback is a crucial aspect of the chain reaction …

Network Semantics. A beginning

Franco Moretti

This article follows two previous attempts at using networks for the understanding of drama, “Network Theory, Plot Analysis” (2011)—also in Franco Moretti, Distant Reading (New York & London: Verso, 2013)—, and “Simulating Dramatic Networks,” Journal of World Literature (2020). Franco Moretti shows …

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Measuring Tragedy—and Drawing Its Borders

Franco Moretti, Andrei Terian

The present article introduces the METRA project, a project within which 22 researchers coordinated by Professor Franco Moretti will analyze the tragic form across 12 European cultures, making use of literary geography, comparative poetics, and a broad array of computational tools. This …

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Coupling methodology for thermal fluid-solid simulations through a full transient flight cycle

Marc Lazareff, Franco Moretti, Marc Errera

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Gegen den Trend. Auf Ginzburgs Spuren für die Leidenschaft der Anomalien

Franco Moretti

Die Singularitäts-These Wer sich mit quantitativer Kulturgeschichte beschäftigt, für den ist Carlo Ginzburg, der mit seinem Werk solchen Geschichtsmodellen eine kompromisslose Absage erteilt, ein formidabler Sparring. «Die italienische Mikrogeschichte», schreibt er in seinem kleinen Manifest Mikrogeschichte, «ist aus dem Widerstand gegen das …

Falsche Bewegung

Franco Moretti

Diagramme, Zeitreihen, Netzwerke, Histogramme… Vor fünfzehn oder zwanzig Jahren hätte man in Artikeln über das Kino und die Musik, die Literatur und die bildende Kunst noch nichts davon gefunden. Die Visualisierung kultureller Daten ist es, was die digital humanities auf den ersten …

History, Materialism, Historical Materialism: A Response to Carolyn Lesjak and Stefano Ercolino

Franco Moretti

Abstract Written in response to Carolyn Lesjak and Stefano Ercolino, this article reconstructs the author’s changing relationship to historical materialism.

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Two Theories

Franco Moretti

Let me begin with two images: the character-networks of Antigone and Les Misérables. Both plots have been turned into networks on the basis of the interactions among characters, and yet the outcome couldn't be more un-like.1 While Sophocles's system is small, tight, …

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Simulating Dramatic Networks

Franco Moretti

Abstract “Yes, interesting,” said someone from the audience, the first time I presented on dramatic networks; “but, as a mathematician, I feel I only understand something if I know how to ‘make’ it. So: how do you make a dramatic network? What …

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Under which King, Bezonian? Literary Studies between Hermeneutics and Quantification

Franco Moretti

What is the relationship between the quantitative literary history of the past twenty years and the older hermeneutic tradition? Answers have typically been of two kinds: for many in the interpretive camp, the two approaches are incompatible, and the newer one has …

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O romance de formação

Natasha Belfort Palmeira, Franco Moretti

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A single stable scheme for steady conjugate heat transfer problems

Marc Errera, Franco Moretti, Rami Salem, Yohann Bachelier et autres

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