German literature and culture from the late 18th century to the present
History of Science
Literary Theory
Literature and Law
Theory of the Novel
Realism
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Current projects:
"Beobachtungsgeschichten": A Genealogy of a Poetics of Observation (Blanckenburg, Moritz, Schiller); The Figure of the Prison Chaplain; "Verfahrensform": the modernist novel between "Bildung" and institution
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATIONS:
"The Figure of the Third", interdisciplinary research group at the University of Konstanz, Germany
German Studies Association
Modern Language Association