Publications

The ZfL publishes research results in a variety of formats (monographs, anthologies, essays). The ZfL currently has two special book series with the Wilhelm Fink Press (Trajekte series) and the Kulturverlag Kadmos (LiteraturForschung series). As a signatory of the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities, the ZfL and its library support free access to publicly funded research findings on the internet.

The search fields to the right make it easy to find ZfL publications using the author’s name or keywords.

The ZfL researchers are active on the advisory and editorial boards of renowned periodicals and academic book series.

Books

The ZfL publishes research results in a variety of book formats from monographs to anthologies as well as in other formats like supplements or special issues of journals.

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Open access

The ZfL supports free access to publicly funded research findings on the internet and makes this research available to readers on the open access publication platform CompaRe.

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ZfL BLOG

Our blog posts are written by colleagues working at the institute as well as by guest contributors from around the world.

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E-journal Interdisciplinary Conceptual History Forum

The ZfL publishes the open access e-journal Interdisciplinary Conceptual History Forum, featuring current debates in interdisciplinary conceptual history.

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Online publication Interjekte

The ZfL publishes Interjekte, an open access online publication series open to various topics and themes.

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Neighborhood
(online anthology)

Online Anthology of the research project “Neighborhood in Contemporary Berlin Literature.”

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Current Publications

Jonathan Stafford

Imperial Steam
Modernity on the sea route to India, 1837–74

Studies in Imperialism
Manchester University Press, Manchester 2023, 264 pages
ISBN 978-1-5261-6448-3
Eva Stubenrauch

Die Ordnung der Zukunft
Ästhetische Verfahren der Zeitmodellierung seit 1800

Studien zur deutschen Literatur, Bd. 230
de Gruyter, Berlin/Boston 2023, 444 pages
ISBN 978-3-11-101511-8 (Print); 978-3-11-101550-7 (PDF)
Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ed./eds.)

Jahresbericht 2020

Berlin 2023, 128 pages
Giuseppina Cimmino, Dana Steglich, Eva Stubenrauch (ed./eds.)

Figur(ation)en der Gegenwart

Gegenwart | Literatur vol. 4
Wehrhahn Verlag, Hannover 2023, 320 pages
ISBN 978-3-86525-979-0
Ernst Müller (ed./eds.)
in collaboration with Annett Martini

Lazar Gulkowitsch: Schriften zur begriffsgeschichtlichen Methode 1934–1940/41

Bibliothek jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur vol. 3
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2022, 686 pages
ISBN 978-3-666-31149-9
Rabea Kleymann, Manuel Burghardt, Jonathan D. Geiger, Rabea Kleymann, Mareike Schumacher (ed./eds.)

Theorytellings: Epistemic Narratives in the Digital Humanities
Special Issue Journal of Cultural Analytics

Vol. 7, Issue 4
McGill University, 2022
ISSN 2371-4549
Katharina Edtstadler, Sandra Folie (ed./eds.)

New Perspectives on Imagology

Studia Imagologica vol. 30
Brill, Berlin 2022, 432 pages
ISBN 978-90-04-45012-7 (Print), 978-90-04-51315-0 (PDF)
David-Christopher Assmann, Falko Schmieder, Jörg Schuster (ed./eds.)

Verwalten – Verwerten – Vernichten
Kulturpoetische Formationen des Abfalls seit 1930

Kaleidogramme vol. 201
Kulturverlag Kadmos, Berlin 2022, 228 pages
ISBN 978-3-86599-529-2
Katrin Trüstedt

Stellvertretung
Zur Szene der Person

Konstanz University Press, Konstanz 2022, 431 pages
ISBN 978-3-8353-9143-7
Kerstin Wilhelms, Immanuel Nover, Eva Stubenrauch, Anna Seidel, Melanie Schiller, Matthias Schaffrick, Christoph Jürgensen, Jan-Peter Herbst, Lea Espinoza Garrido, Thomas Ernst, Moritz Baßler

Rammsteins »Deutschland«
Pop – Politik – Provokation

Essays zur Gegenwartsästhetik
J.B. Metzler, Berlin 2022, 187 pages
ISBN 978-3-662-64766-0
Karine Winkelvoss

W. G. Sebald: Formen des Pathos

Brill | Fink, Paderborn 2022, 313 pages
ISBN 978-3-7705-6618-1
Franziska Thun-Hohenstein

Das Leben schreiben
Warlam Schalamow: Biographie und Poetik

Matthes & Seitz, Berlin 2022, 536 pages
ISBN 978-3-95757-037-6