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Publications

Below please find a selection of publications researched and written by American Studies Leipzig scholars in the past years. For a more formal listing, please refer to our chronological MLA-style list of publications.

 
First page of “Wrestling with the Real”
Cover of "Presidential Unrealities"
Dystopia in the Skies: Negotiating Justice and Morality on Screen in the Video Game BioShock Infinite
Imagining Southern Spaces Hemispheric and Transatlantic Souths in Antebellum US Writings
The Kitchen and the Factory: Spaces of Women's Work and the Negotiation of Socia
Star Trek Discovery: Gesellschaftsvisionen für die Gegenwart
Periphere Räume in der Amerikanistik
Narrative Instability: Destabilizing Identities, Realities, and Textualities in Contemporary American Popular Culture
Literaturtheorie nach 2001
First page of “The Unpopular Professions”
“I’m Not a Real Person Yet”: Queering Coming of Age in Frances Ha
Shuffling Narratives: Apocalypticism, Postmodernism, and Zombies
Voyages through Literary Space: Mapping Globe and Nation in Richard Henry Dana's Two Years Before the Mast
Veep, Invective Spectacle, and the Figure of the Comedic Antiheroine
The West and the Word: Imagining, Formatting, and Ordering the American West in Nineteenth-Century Cultural Discourse
Cover of "Participating Audiences, Imagined Public Spheres"
‘To Tell the Kitchen Version’: Architectural Figurations of Race and Gender in Harriet Jacobs’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Revisiting and Revising the Fifties in Contemporary US Popular Culture Self-Reflexivity, Melodrama, and Nostalgia in Film and Television
Post-Truth = Post-Narrative?: Reading the Narrative Liminality of Transnational Right-Wing Populism
The Horrors of the Oriental Space and Language in H.P. Lovecraft's 'The Shadow over Innsmouth.'