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Selected publications
Published publications

I. Monographs

2012

Cosmos - soul - text. Forms of participation and their literary mediation. Marsilio Ficino, Pierre de Ronsard, Giordano Bruno. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (New Forum for General and Comparative Literature Vol. 48), 2012.

Reviews:

S. Kodera, Renaissance Quarterly 66 (2013), pp. 1482-1483

L. Simonis, Comparatio 5 (2013), pp. 341-343

J. Lethbridge, The Spenser Review 44.1.5 (2015)

C. Lecouteux, Le Moyen Âge 120 (2014), p. 194

M. Cer, Medioevo latino 35 (2014), 301-302

W. Helmich, Journal for Romance Philology 131/4 (2015), pp. 1078-1082

J.-H. Witthaus, Romanistisches Jahrbuch 64 (2013), pp. 204-207

2005

Archival poetics. The function of knowledge in Goethe's "Faust II". Tübingen: Niemeyer (Hermaea, vol. 108), 2005.

Reviews

A. Heydenreich, Germanistik, 50 (2005), p. 290

F. Möbus, Goethe-Jahrbuch 123 (2006), pp. 272-274

A. Vierhufe, "Goethe as creative archivist. Knowledge transformation in Faust II", IASLonline, 25.10.2006.

II Series edition

epiFaNIa - Early modern interdisciplinary. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht unipress. Göttingen/Berlin. Together with Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann and Carlos Watzka. Vol. 1 has been published so far.

III Publisher

2023

Fabris, Angela, Göschl, Albert and Schneider, Steffen. Sea of Literatures: Towards a Theory of Mediterranean Literature. De Gruyter, 2023. https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783110775136/html?lang=en

2017

Chorographies - Les mises en discouors de la ville. Edited together with Alex Demeulenaere, Folke Gernert and Nathalie Roelens. Wiesbaden: Reichert (Trierer Beiträge zu den historischen Kulturwissenschaften, vol. 19), 2017.

2015

Aisthetics of the Spirits - Spirits in Early Modern Science, Religion, Literature and Music. Göttingen/Berlin: V&U unipress (EpiFaNIen - Frühe Neuzeit interdisziplinär, vol. 1), 2015.

2010

Ethos and Form of Tragedy. Ed. together with Niklas Bender and Max Grosse. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift, supplement 60), 2014.

2010

Objectivity and literary objectification since 1750. ed. together with Niklas Bender. Tübingen: Narr (edition lendemains, vol. 22), 2010.
Review: Gisela Schlüter, in Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift 61/3 (2011), 357-361.

2009

Setting signs - convention, creativity, interpretation. Contributions to the 24th Forum Junge Romanistik. Bonn 2009. ed. together with Inga Baumann, Niklas Bender, Christine Blauth-Henke, Sarah Dessi-Schmid, Philipp Obrist, Valentina Vincis, Esme Winter-Froemel.

2007

The Kabbalah of Pegasus. Approaches to a text by Giordano Bruno. Ed. together with Philipp Theisohn. Hamburg: Felix Meiner, 2007. special issue of the Zeitschrift für Ästhe-tik und allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft, issue 52/1 2007.

IV. Essays

2022

Marsilio Ficino. De triplici vita. In: Melanie Wald-Fuhrmann, Felix Wörner (eds.): Lexikon Schriften über Musik: Vol. 2. Musikästhetik in Europa und Nordamerika / Music aesthetics in Europe and North America. Kassel/Stuttgart. Bärenreiter/Metzler. 271-274.

2022

Ibridismo siciliano e memoria in Retablo di Vincenzo Consolo. In: Brühne, Julia; von Heydendorff, Christiane Conrad; Fanfani, Giulia; Rivoletti, Christian (eds.): Forme ibride e intrecci intermediali. Da Giotto e Dante alla narrativa e alla docufiction contemporanee/Hybridisierung der Formen und intermediale Verflechtungen. From Giotto and Dante to contemporary narrative and docu-fiction. Frankfurt am Main. Peter Lang.from Giotto and Dante to contemporary narrative and docu-fiction. Frankfurt am Main. Peter Lang. 129-141.

2021

Pratiche e teorie della (in)creatività nel Novecento italiano. Lettere aperte 7/20. Graz. Lettere aperte.

2021

Introduzione. In: Lettere Aperte. 7/2020,7. 2021. 5-6.

2021

Italian literature of the Cinquecento. In: Antje Lobin, Eva-Tabea Meineke (eds.): Handbook Italian. Language - Literature - Culture. For study, teaching and practice. Berlin. Erich Schmid. 2021. 365-375.

2021

Goethe's Concept of Archive and Archive Poetics using the Example of a Scene from Faust II. In: Klaus Kastberger, Christian Neuhuber (eds.): Archives in/from literature. The interplay of two media. Berlin. De Gruyter. 2021. 13-27.

2020

Self-assurance through dream description. The role of dreams for autobiographical writing in Cardano's 'De vita propria'. In: Leaps in time. 24,3/4. 2020, 329-348.

2020

La memoria risorgimentale ne I vecchi e i giovani di Luigi Pirandello. In: Domenica Elisa Cicala/Fausto De Michele (eds.): Pirandello in un mondo globalizzato. Narrazione - Memoria - Identità. Frankfurt a. M. Peter Lang. 2020, 5-23.

2019

Judgment and Comedy in the Italian Renaissance and in Giordano Bruno's Candelaio. In: Yearbook of Literary Studies 60 (2019), 181-203.

2019

Les sémantisations de la mer dans le roman Partir (2006) de Tahar ben Jelloun. In: Albert Göschl, Yvonne Völkl (eds.): Observations. Observations on Literature and Morality in Romania and the Americas. Vienna Lit. 2019, 321-330.

2018

The aesthetics of wonder and amazement in Carlo Gozzi's Fiabe teatrali, especially in L'amore delle tre melarance and L'augellino belverde. In: Natascha Adamowsky, Nicola Gess, Mireille Schnyer, Hugues Marchal, Johannes Bartuschat (eds.): Archaeology of special effects. Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink, 2018, pp. 145-159.

2017

Traduzioni tedesche. In:Enciclopedia bruniana et campanelliana III. Giornate di studio 2009-2012. Pisa: Fabrizio Serra, 2017, pp. 201-214.

2017

Metaphysical and social communication as foundations of Marsilio Ficino's philosophical poetics. In: Eming, Jutta; Dallapiazza, Michael (eds.): Marsilio Ficino in Germany and Italy. Renaissance magic between science and literature. Wiesbaden. Harrassowitz. 2017. 87-100.

2017

The lost meaning of action. Manzoni's tragedies in a European context. In: Manzoni's Europe - Europe's Manzoni/L'Europa di Manzoni - Il Manzoni dell'Europa. Edited by Angela oster, Francesca Broggi-Wüthrich and Barbara Vinken. Munich: Herbert Utz, 2017, pp. 209-247.

2015

The aesthetic dimension of spiritual beings in the early modern period. In: Steffen Schneider (ed.): Aisthetics of the Spirits - Spirits in Early Modern Science, Religion, Literature and Music. Göttingen/Berlin: V&U unipress (EpiFaNIen - Frühe Neuzeit interdisziplinär, vol. 1), 2015, pp. 9-18.

2015

The Aisthetics of Spirits in the Early Modern Period. In: ibid, pp. 19-28.

2015

Machina abscondita. The Technique of Nature and the Deficiency of Man in Fontenelle's "Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes". In: Art and/or technology? Function and Repositioning of a Dialogue in the Literatures and Knowledge Cultures of the Early Modern Period. Edited by Angela Oster. Freiburg i. Br.: Rombach 2015, pp. 265-279.

2015

Mysticism and violence in Gustave Flaubert's 'La Légende de saint Julien l'Hospitalier'. In: Comparatio. Journal for Comparative Literature, 7 (2015), pp. 53-74.

2014

The hopeless suffering in history. Alessandro Manzoni's theory of tragedy and its realization in "Adelchi". In: Ethos and form of tragedy. Edited by Niklas Bender, Max Grosse, Steffen Schneider. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift, supplement 60), 2014, pp. 361-389.

2014

Preface. In: Ethos and Form of Tragedy, pp. vii-ix.

2014

Writing After Copernicus: Epistemology and Poetics in Giordano Bruno's "Ash Wednesday Supper". In: The Making of Copernicus. Early Modern Transformations of a Scientist and his Science. Edited by Wolfgang Neuber, Thomas Rahn, Claus Zittel. Leiden, Boston: Brill (Intersections. Interdisciplinary Studies in Early Modern Culture, Vol. 36), 2014, pp. 131-154.

2012

The performativity of Marsilio Ficino's "De amore". In: Romanistisches Jahrbuch 63 (2012) [2013], pp. 217-244.

2011

Ancient mythology in the Renaissance (1450-1600): Italy and France. An overview of the research. In: Wolfenbütteler Renaissance-Mitteilungen 33 (2011) [2013], pp. 33-53.

2010

A pessimistic Rococo: Beaumarchais' "La folle journée ou le Mariage de Figaro". In: The other 18th century. Comparative Views on the Rococo of the Romania. Edited by Angela Oster. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Germanisch-roma¬ni-sche Monatsschrift, supplement 41), 2010, pp. 51-63.

2010

Encyclopedia, scientific observation, description. Three forms of objectivity and their ironic mediation in Jules Verne's novels "De la Terre à la Lune" and "Autour de la Lune". In: Objectivity and literary objectification since 1750. ed. by Niklas Bender and Steffen Schneider. Tübingen: Narr (edition lende¬mains, vol. 22), 2010, pp. 99-120 .

2010

Faust the Restless. Goethe's recourse to an anthropological concept of the early modern period, especially Marsilio Ficino's. In: Faust, homme Renaissance. Edited by Jacques le Rider and Bernard Pouderon. Paris: Beauchesne 2010, pp. 79-92.

2007

The popular is nowhere. Mass culture, wish fulfillment and aesthetic reflection in Michel Houellebecq's "Plateforme". In: The Popular of Society. Systems theory and popular culture. Edited by Christian Huck and Carsten Zorn. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2007. pp. 97-116.

2007

Foreword/Foreword. In: The Kabbalah of Pegasus. Approaches to a Text by Giordano Bruno. Edited by Steffen Schneider and Philipp Theisohn. Hamburg: Felix Meiner, 2007 (special issue of the Zeitschrift für Ästhetik und allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft, issue 52/1 2007), pp. 5-11 (with P. Theisohn).

2007

The ciphered text of the stars. On the perception, meaning and poetization of the sky in Bruno's "Cabala del cavallo pegaseo con l'aggiunta dell'asino cillenico". In: The Cabala of Pegasus. Approaches to a text by Giordano Bruno. Edited by Steffen Schneider and Philipp Theisohn. Hamburg: Felix Meiner, 2007 (special issue of the Zeitschrift für Ästhetik und allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft, issue 52/1 2007), pp. 57-7

2006

Eros and Imagination in Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso". In: Eros. On the Aestheticization of a (New) Platonic Philosophy in Modern Times and Modernity. Edited by Maria Moog-Grünewald. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Neues Forum für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft vol. 32), 2006, pp. 51-71.

2005

Schiller's Poetological Reflection on Nature in the Horizon of Renaissance Bucolicism. In: Schiller's Nature. Life, Thought and Literary Creation. Edited by Georg Braungart and Bernhard Greiner. Hamburg 2005, pp. 39-54.

2007

The uncanny child. The subversiveness of body memory in Gottfried Keller's novella "Das Meretlein". In: Exercise and Affect. Aspects of bodily memory. Edited by Bettina Bannasch and Günther Butzer. Berlin/New York: De Gruyter (Media and Cultural Memory vol. 6), 2007. pp. 251-268.

2006

(with Mirjam Schneider): Destruction of the Self, Expectation of the Other. Victim figures in the imaginary journeys to the Orient "Der Sandmann" by Bodo Kirchhoff and "1979" by Christian Kracht. In: "When the rose skies dance." Oriental motifs in German-language literature of the 19th and 20th centuries. Edited by Rüdiger Görner and Nima Mina. Munich: iudicium 2006, pp. 213-242.

2003

The mythology of writing. On Heine's North Sea texts. In: Paradoxes of Repetition. Edited by Robert André and Christoph Deupmann. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Neues Forum für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft vol. 17), 2003, pp. 45-69.

2002

Mnemonic Imaginations in Goethe's "Faust II". A Reading of the Classical Walpurgis Night. In: Goethe Yearbook 2002, pp. 66-77.

V. Digital

Palermo. In: EuroMed - Memoria Map. Places of remembrance for the present - a map of cultural manifestations in the Euro-Mediterranean region. (available online at http://euromed-memoriacarte.de/italien/palermo/)

VI Encyclopedia and handbook articles

2008

Helena. In: The reception of myths. Ancient Mythology in Literature, Art and Music from the Beginnings to the Present. Edited by Maria Moog-Grünewald. Stuttgart, Weimar 2008 (Supplement Volume 5 to 'Der Neue Pauly'), pp. 308-317.

2008

Leda. In: Ibid. S. 408-412.

2008

Paris. In: Ibid. S. 551-556.

2008

Sunset/Sunset. In: Metzler Dictionary of Literary Symbols. Edited by Günter Butzer and Joachim Jacob, Stuttgart, Weimar: Metzler 2008, pp. 1-2.

2008

Heaven. In: Ibid., pp. 155-156.

2008

Dawn/Sunrise. In: Ibid., pp. 234-235.

VII Reviews

2014

Fosca Mariani Zini: La Pensée de Ficin. Itinéraires néoplatoniciens, Paris, Vrin 2014. In: Rassegna europea di letteratura italiana 45-46 (2015), pp. 207f.

2014

Simonetta Bassi (ed.): Bruno nel XXI secolo. Interpretazioni e ricerche. Atti delle Giornate di studio (Pisa, 15-16 ottobre 2009), Firenze: Leo S. Olschki, 2012/Henning Hufnagel and Anne Eusterschulte (eds.): Turning Traditions Upside Down. Rethinking Giordano Bruno's Enlightenment. Budapest/New York, 2013. in: Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift. 64 (2014), S. 245-248.

2014

Henning Hufnagel: A piece of every science. Genre hybridization, argumentation and cognition in Giordano Bruno's Italian dialogues. Stuttgart 2009 In: Bruniana & Campanelliana XX (2014, 1), pp. 337f.

2009

Stephanie Wodianka/Dietmar Rieger: Myth Actualizations. Tradierungs- und Generierungspotentiale einer alten Erinnerungsform. Berlin/New York: De Gruyter, 2006; Yasmin Hoffmann/Walburga Hülk/Volker Roloff: Alte Mythen - Neue Medien. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2006, in: Journal of Romance Philology 125 (2009), pp. 607-610.

2006

Christoph J. Steppich: 'Numine afflatur' - Die Inspiration des Dichters im Denken der Renaissance. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2002. in: Zeitschrift für Ästhetik und Allgemeine Kunstwissenschaft 51/1 (2006), pp. 151-154.

2006

Jan-Henrik Witthaus: Telescope and Rhetoric. Strategies of Evidence from Fontenelle to La Bruyère. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter (Neues Forum für Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft vol. 28), 2005. In: iasl online (01.05.2006).

2005

Richard Meier: Social modernization in Goethe's late works. "Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre" and "Faust II". Freiburg i. Br. 2002. In: Germanistik 3/4 2005.

2004

Annette Simonis: Gestalt Theory from Goethe to Benjamin. Discourse history of a German figure of thought. Cologne et al: Böhlau 2001. in: Germanistik 3/4 2004.

2004

Peter Brandes: Goethe's "Faust". Poetics of the gift and self-reflection of poetry. Munich: Fink 2003. in: Germanistik 1/2 2004.

2001

Jakob Arjouni: Kismet. A Kayankaya novel. Zurich: Diogenes, 2001. In: Zeitschrift für Kulturaustausch 51.2 (2001), pp. 129-130.

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