Dissertation project
Reading at Scale. Paul Heyses „Novellenschätze“ als Literaturgeschichten, Anthologien und digitale Korpora
( engl. “Reading at Scale. Paul Heyse's ”Novellenschätze“ as Literary Histories, Anthologies, and Digital Corpora”)
First assessor: Prof. Dr. Thomas Weitin
Second assessor: Prof. Dr. Evelyn Gius
(submitted in March 2023, defended in May 2023, currently in preparation for publication)
Research interests
- Literature of the 19th century with a focus on novella
- Literary practices and reception, e.g. in fan fiction
- Seriality and series composition
- Literary history and literary historiography,
- Corpora and corpus analysis
- Methods of digital literary studies and method criticism
(especially topic modeling, network analysis & metadata analysis)