Bd. 20, Nr. 1 (2026) Vol. 20, No. 1 (2026)

Editorial

Literature, Politics, and the Ethics of Otherness

Derek Attridge

Literary Criticism as Political Practice: Responsibility, Engagement, Solidarity

Karin Bauer

Literary Studies and the Politics of Indirectness

Marco Caracciolo

»When Your Democracy Is on Fire, It’s All Hands on Deck«

N. Katherine Hayles

The Politics of Disruption

Caroline Levine

What Makes Cultural Studies Political

John Storey

Zur Unterscheidung von kognitivem und aktivistischem Stil

Peter Strohschneider

The Dangers of Militant Identity in the Humanities

Ugo Volli

The Critic as Producer (?)

Dirk Wiemann

Archimedes und Argus. Wissenschaftlicher Anspruch und literarische Wirklichkeit (Archimedes and Argus. Scientific Ambition and Literary Reality)

Jan-Henrik Witthaus

›Aktivismus von oben‹ in der Literaturwissenschaft

Dîlan Canan Çakir

Implicit Seminars: Intellectual Collectives and the Humanities in Socialist Poland

Piotr Sidorowicz

The Supreme Music: Philosophy and Poetry According to Giorgio Agamben

Abbas Jamali

Der Reiz des Bekannten – Überlegungen zur Relevanz transtextueller Figuren am Beispiel Marias von Nazareth

Rabea Kohnen

A Three-Dimensions Model of Literary Reading: First- and Second-Generation Approaches, and Shared Conceptualisations

Sven Strasen, Ralf Schneider