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==Statement of Methods== | ==Statement of Methods== | ||
| − | We first approached this project by examining the visual elements, physical aspects, and chronology of ''BLAST''. Because of ''BLAST'' being created so close to the outbreak of WWI, we then decided to mainly focus on how the war impacted ''BLAST'', its subsequent issue, and its future. We decided to utilize | + | We first approached this project by examining the visual elements, physical aspects, and chronology of ''[http://www.modjourn.org/render.php?id=1143209523824844&view=mjp_object BLAST]''. Because of ''[http://www.modjourn.org/render.php?id=1143209523824844&view=mjp_object BLAST]'' being created so close to the outbreak of WWI, we then decided to mainly focus on how the war impacted ''[http://www.modjourn.org/render.php?id=1143209523824844&view=mjp_object BLAST]'', its subsequent issue, and its future. We decided to utilize |
| − | Voyant Tools as this had previously been explored in class and seemed like an impactful way to convey visual representations of important parts of the magazine. Next, we specifically chose the words "art", "man", and "war" as they each represent a major element of ''BLAST''. | + | [http://voyant-tools.org Voyant Tools] as this had previously been explored in class and seemed like an impactful way to convey visual representations of important parts of the magazine. Next, we specifically chose the words "art", "man", and "war" as they each represent a major element of ''[http://www.modjourn.org/render.php?id=1143209523824844&view=mjp_object BLAST]''. |
| − | We obtained most of our data from digitally scanned copies of ''BLAST'' from the Modern Journals Project website. We supplemented this with research from other common web databases such as Wikipedia. Overall, the formatting of this was done in a standard way with a goal of professionalism. | + | We obtained most of our data from digitally scanned copies of ''[http://www.modjourn.org/render.php?id=1143209523824844&view=mjp_object BLAST]'' from the Modern Journals Project website. We supplemented this with research from other common web databases such as Wikipedia. Overall, the formatting of this was done in a standard way with a goal of professionalism. |
Finally, we brought together all of the results we had received from our data and research and stated our conclusion. This conclusion left us with additional questions that we posed to the readers as well, hoping to start a cycle of thought and discovery in others and in ourselves. | Finally, we brought together all of the results we had received from our data and research and stated our conclusion. This conclusion left us with additional questions that we posed to the readers as well, hoping to start a cycle of thought and discovery in others and in ourselves. | ||
