1st Edition
Public Spheres of Resonance Constellations of Affect and Language
1. Introduction: Public Spheres of Resonance – Constellations of Affect and Language
Anne Fleig and Christian von Scheve
2. It’s the Language, Stupid!
Kathrin Röggla
Part I: Publics, Politics, and Media
3. Affective Publics: Understanding the Dynamic Formation of Public Articulations Beyond the Public Sphere
Margreth Lünenborg
4. Resonant networks: On Affect and Social Media
Susanna Paasonen
5. The Sentimental Contract: Ambivalences of Affective Politics and Publics
Brigitte Bargetz
6. Rhythm, gestures and tones in public performances: Political mobilization and affective communication
Britta Timm Knudsen
7. Affective Dynamics of Public Discourse on Religious Recognition in Secular Societies
Christian von Scheve and Robert Walter-Jochum
Part II: Language and Artistic Practice
8. Put A Spell on You: Poetry, Politics, and Affective Resonance in the Age of the Algorithm
Anna Gibbs
9. German 'Sprechtheater' and the Transformation of Theatrical Public Spheres
Friederike Oberkrome, Hans Roth and Matthias Warstat
10. The Alphabet of Feeling Bad: Environmental Installation Arts and Sensory Publics
Ann Cvetkovich
11. Affect and Accent: Public Spheres of Dissonance in the Writing of Yoko Tawada
Marion Acker, Anne Fleig and Matthias Lüthjohann
12. Affect(ive) Assemblages: Literary Worldmaking in Fatma Aydemir’s Ellbogen
Claudia Breger
13. Theory’s Affective Scene: Or, What to Do with Language after Affect
Michael Eng
Biography
Anne Fleig is professor of Modern German Literature at Freie Universität Berlin.
Christian von Scheve is professor of Sociology at Freie Universität Berlin.
