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Affective Worldmaking
Narrative Counterpublics of Gender and Sexuality
An investigation of how particular affects become tangible in narratives about gender and sexuality and how they inflect readers' outlook on the world.
Beyond Narrative
Exploring Narrative Liminality and Its Cultural Work
A theory-based exploration of the way culture travels in and out of the symbolic form of narrative: what other forms are there, and how do they mix?
R. L. Victoria Pöhls
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Mariane Utudji
(eds.)
Powerful Prose
How Textual Features Impact Readers
An absorbing analysis of what makes readers experience a text as ›powerful‹ and how it affects them.
Frank Kelleter
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Alexander Starre
(eds.)
Culture^2
Theorizing Theory for the Twenty-First Century, Vol. 1
In fifteen lively and stimulating essays centered on critical key works, Culture^2 reflects on how to do cultural studies in the twenty-first century.
Nadine Böhm-Schnitker
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Marcus Hartner
(eds.)
Comparative Practices
Literature, Language, and Culture in Britain's Long Eighteenth Century
An investigation of the formative role of practices of comparing in British literature and culture during the long eighteenth century.
Authority and Authorship in Medieval and Seventeenth Century Women's Visionary Writings
This book investigates how women gained authority and a voice of their own in medieval and seventeenth century visionary writings.
The Wealthy, the Brilliant, the Few
Elite Education in Contemporary American Discourse
Sophie Spieler explores elite education and its peculiar position in American cultural discourse, focusing particularly on the negotiation of merit.
Practices of Speculation
Modeling, Embodiment, Figuration
This book offers new ways of thinking about speculation at a time when anticipation of catastrophe in an apocalyptic mode is the order of the day.
»Truth« and Fiction
Conspiracy Theories in Eastern European Culture and Literature
Analyses of conspirational thinking in Eastern European cultures and literatures.
Fictions of Legibility
The Human Face and Body in Modern German Novels from Sophie von La Roche to Alfred Döblin
This monograph focuses on the human body as a symbolic medium through which novelistic literature negotiated its identity vis-à-vis other disciplines.