Latest publications at the Center
Doing Genre
Gencarelli, Angela, editor. Doing Genre. Practical perspectives on genres and genre dynamics. Berlin, De Gruyter, 2024.
Metareflexive animal readings
Gencarelli, Angela. "Metareflexive animal readings. On the resumption of the medieval bestiary genre using the example of Harald Weinrich's volume of poetry Vom Leben und Lesen der Tiere." Deutsche Chronik: Organ für europäische Kulturbeziehungen = Duitse kroniek. Vol. 65, 2024, pp. 59-73.
Criticizing Capitalism in the City and on the Stage
Schwanecke, Christine. "Criticizing Capitalism in the City and on the Stage: The City Street Movement Occupy Wall Street and Tim Price's Protest Song." Journalof Contemporary Drama in English, vol. 11, no. 1, 2023, pp. 157-174. doi:10.1515/jcde-2023-0009
Moral Model Worlds
Klambauer, Anna. "Moral Model Worlds: Aesthetic Illusion, Experientiality and Ethical Decision Making in Video Games." Literature and World - Literature as World, edited by Martin Löschnigg and Maria Löschnigg. Heidelberg, Winter, 2023, pp. 81-99.
In between Literary Worlds
Schwanecke, Christine. "In between Literary Worlds: Dramatic Metalepses in A Warning for Fair Women (1599)." Literature and World - Literature as World: Essays in Honor of Werner Wolf, edited by Maria and Martin Löschnigg, Heidelberg, Winter Verlag, 2023, pp. 149-64.
Texts in Action
Gencarelli, Angela. "'Texts in Action'. On the epistemic function of texts in the production of scientific knowledge." Text terms, special issue ofMedia Observations. 2022, pp. 1-18.
Crashing Finances, Clashing Genres
Schwanecke, Christine. "Crashing Finances, Clashing Genres: Analyzing the 2008 Financial Crisis in Documentary-Narrative-Dramatic Terms in David Hare's The Power of Yes." Literature and Literary Studies in the 21st Century: Cultural Concerns - Concepts - Case-Studies, edited by Ansgar Nünning, Vera Nünning and Alexander Scherr, Trier, WVT, 2021, pp. 185-201.
John Galsworty's Loyalties
Schwanecke, Christine. "John Galsworty's Loyalties." The Unknown 1922: Literary Explorations beyond Modernism, edited by Ingo Berensmeyer and Dorothee Birke, Innsbruck University Press, 2024, pp. 91-102.
Literary 'critters' of the modern age
Gencarelli, Angela. "Literary 'critters' of the modern age. Franz Blei's Productive Actualization of the Medieval Bestiary Genre as a Form of 'Moral' Literary Criticism." Franz Blei. Ideas - Work - Network, edited by Helga Mitterbauer. Berlin, Frank & Timme, 2024, pp. 69-91.
The Transformative Power of Literature and Narrative: Promoting Positive Change.
Assmann, Corinna, Jan Rupp and Christine Schwanecke, editors.The Transformative Power of Literature and Narrative: Promoting Positive Change - A Conceptual Volume in Honor of Vera Nünning. Mannheim Contributions to Literary and Cultural Studies. Tübingen, Narr Francke Atempo, 2023.
Madness as Response to Inherent Cultural Conflicts
Klambauer, Anna. "Madness as Response to Inherent Cultural Conflicts in Anglophone Fiction from 1700 to 2020." Comparative Woman, vol. 1, 2023, pp. 0-1.
A Narratology of Drama
Schwanecke, Christine: A Narratology of Drama: Dramatic Storytelling in Theory, History, and Culture from the Renaissance to the Twenty-First Century. Berlin, De Gruyter, 2022.
GDR literature and the sciences
Gencarelli, Angela, editor. GDR literature and the sciences. De Gruyter, 2022.
Revalorizing Literature in the Digital Age
Schwanecke, Christine. "Revalorising Literature in the Digital Age: Internet-Related Fiction and the Ecology of Attention." The Value of Literature. REAL: Yearbook of Research in English and American Literature, edited by Vera and Ansgar Nünning, vol. 36, Tübingen, Narr Francke Attempto, 2021, pp. 277-300.
Elegant history of species extinction
Gencarelli, Angela. "An Elegiac History of Species Extinction. On Mikael Vogel's cultural-critical 'bestiary' Dodos on the run." Germanica, vol. 69, 2021, pp. 199-214.