All Publications
The following is a chronological list of all types of publications (monographs, articles, etc.) by members of the English Department.
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Publications
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2025
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Journal Article
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Disinherited protagonists in the early history of T/V variation in Middle English Language and Literature, 34(2):168-186.
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Obsolescence and Innovation in the Middle English Religious Lexicon Transactions of the Philological Society, 123(1):137-162.
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Review of Gabriella Mazzon (ed.). 2023. Language contact and the history of English English Language and Linguistics, 29(1):173-181.
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Yet ar ye not lyche, for thu art a fals strumpet: Pronominal terms of address in The Book of Margery Kempe Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 26(1):39-68.
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Diachronicity: An issue shared between linguistics and literary studies Language and Literature, 34(2):83-90.
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Book Section
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Psycholinguistic Perspectives on Language Change In M. Kytö & E. Smitterberg (Eds.), The new Cambridge history of the English language. Volume II, Documentation, sources of data and modelling (pp. 820–845). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009205443.036
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Mæw or Meg (‘Seagull’)? Mercian Dialect Features in an Early Old English Glossary from the Continent In: Porck, Thijs; Dekker, Kees; Chardonnens, László Sándor . Cultural Connections Between the Continent and Early Medieval England: Philological Studies in Honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr. Cambridge: Boydell & Brewer, 227-250.
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A visual and linguistic interpretation of the Pater Noster table of the Vernon Manuscript In: Peikola, Matti; Tyrkkö, Jukka; Varila, Mari-Liisa . Graphic Practices and Literacies in the History of English. Turnhout: Brepols, 181-200.
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Historical Pragmatics: The Evolution of Language Use In P. M. Hilary Nesi (Ed.), Reference Module in Social Sciences (p. Epub ahead of print). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95504-1.00772-9
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Dissertation
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"A Vision that Is Diseased": Madness and Masculinity in British Fiction, 1790–1900 2025, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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Transatlantic Fossil Fuel Fiction: An Archaeology of Extraction and Exploitation During the Short 20th Century 2025, University of Zurich, Philosophische Fakultät.
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Similar Wording, Similar Perception? How Synonymic Food Labels Influence Consumers 2025, University of Zurich, Philosophische Fakultät.
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Home Trouble: Cross-Cultural Depictions of Home and Disruptions of Belonging in American Westerns, Hong Kong Gangster Films, and Chinese Melodramas 2025, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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Edited Scientific Work
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Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries Schwabe Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Newspaper Article
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Don’t think small: first Swiss Netflix series, ‘Winter Palace’ sets tone of what’s to come In: SWI swissinfo.ch, 16 Januar 2025, online.
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2024
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Journal Article
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The Histrionics of Warrior Masculinity in 1 & 2 Tamburlaine (1587) conexus, (7/1):112-132.
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Book review: The flesh of animation: Bodily sensations in film and digital media By Sandra Annett. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. 2024. pp. 288. Journal of Popular Culture, 57(5-6):373-374.
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Data as the New Oil Matatu, 55(2):249-277.
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“It Was That Smile That Maddened Irene”: Ambiguous Antics and the Power of Uncertainty in Nella Larsen’s Passing SPELL: Swiss Papers in English Language and Literature, 44:143-159.
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A quantitative exploration of the functions of auxiliary do in Middle English English Language and Linguistics:1-21.
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The be‐ versus get‐passive alternation in world Englishes. World Englishes, 43(1):86-108.
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They worked their hardest on the construction’s history: Superlative Objoid Constructions in Late Modern American English Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory, 20(1):91-121.
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Alternations (at) that time: NP versus PP time adjuncts in the history of English Linguistics Vanguard, 10(S1):19-28.
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Review of Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Communities, and Bad Hope in the American Century by J. Jesse Ramírez Amerikastudien / American Studies, 69(4):450-451.
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Low German in The Book of Margery Kempe POETICA: An International Journal of Linguistic-Literary Studies, 99&100:23-39.
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Book Section
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Whose crisis? Framing 9/11 and the "war on terror" In: Pellicer‑Ortín, Silvia; Kuznetski, Julia; Battisti, Chiara . The Routledge Companion to Literatures and Crisis. London and New York: Routledge, 35-44.
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“‘Oh, how unlike the place from whence they fell!" John Milton’s Primordial Hell in Paradise Lost In: Göttler, Christine; De Boer, Wietse . The Eschatological Imagination: Space, Time, and Experience (1300–1800). Leiden: Brill, 157-184.
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“I rede þou lerne wel þis of me”: Advice giving in Middle English medical discourse In: Räikkönen, Jenni; Suhr, Carla; Palander-Collin, Minna; Nurmi, Arja; Nevala, Minna; Hiltunen, Turo . Multilingualism and Language Variation in English across Genres and Registers : A Festschrift in Honour of Päivi Pahta. Helsinki: Modern Language Society of Helsinki, 97-122.
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Digital Dickens: An automated content analysis of Charles Dickens’ novels In: Buschfeld, Sarah; Ronan, Patricia; Neumaier, Theresa; Wellinghoff, Andreas; Westermayer, Lisa . Crossing Boundaries through Corpora: Innovative corpus approaches within and beyond linguistics. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing, 62-98.
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"It is my story!” Medienreflexive Momente weiblicher Autorschaft im Film In: Stauffer, Isabelle . Literatur und Film im Spiegel des Digitalen: Intermediale Reflexivität in der Gegenwart. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 125-145.
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Vom Recht der Frau zu Frauenrechten im Europa des 18. Jahrhunderts In: Karremann, Isabel; Michoux, Anne-Claire; Stiening, Gideon . Vom Recht der Frau zu Frauenrechten im Europa der Aufklärung = Women and the Law in Enlightenment Europe. Berlin, Heidelberg: J. B. Metzler Verlag, 2-12.
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Women and the Country House: Enlightenment Critiques of Property Law and Gender in Eighteenth-Century Women’s Writing In: Karremann, Isabel; Michoux, Anne-Claire; Stiening, Gideon . Vom Recht der Frau zu Frauenrechten im Europa der Aufklärung I Women and the Law in Enlightenment Europe. Berlin, Heidelberg: J. B. Metzler Verlag, 65-91.
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Automatically detecting directives with SPICE Ireland In: Schweinberger, Martin; Ronan, Patricia . Socio-Pragmatic Variation in Ireland: Using Pragmatic Variation to Construct Social Identities. Berlin: De Gruyter, 205-234.
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The Visualisation and Evaluation of Semantic and Conceptual Maps In: Laitinen, Mikko; Tyrkkö, Jukka . Linguistics across Disciplinary Borders: The March of Data. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 67-94.
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Experiments in Self-Narration: Women's Scientific Autobiographies for the ELT Classroom In: Prusse, Michael C; Mayer, Nikola . This is My Story: Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives in English Language Teaching. Bern: hep Verlag, 69-86.
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Investigating child language acquisition from a joint perspective: A comparison of traditional and new L1 speakers of English In: Schmalz, Mirjam; Vida-Mannl, Manuela; Buschfeld, Sarah . Acquisition and Variation in World Englishes: Bridging Paradigms and Rethinking Approaches. Berlin: De Gruyter, 133-157.
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Introduction In: Karremann, Isabel . Shakespeare / Space. London: The Arden Shakespeare, 1-21.
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Conclusion and envoi: Language acquisition at the intersection of sociolinguistics and World Englishes research In: Buschfeld, Sarah; Vida-Mannl, Manuela; Schmalz, Mirjam . Acquisition and Variation in World Englishes: Bridging Paradigms and Rethinking Approaches. Berlin: De Gruyter, 361-378.
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Dissertation
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Multimodality and Speech Act Perceptions Across Cultures: The Case of Compliments 2024, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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Verb-Dependent Prepositional Phrases in Varieties of Englishes: A Variationist Construction Grammar Perspective 2024, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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Lexical Loss, Survival, and Innovation in Middle English 2024, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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Edited Scientific Work
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Vom Recht der Frau zu Frauenrechten im Europa der Aufklärung Edited by: Karremann, Isabel; Michoux, Anne-Claire; Stiening, Gideon (2024). Heidelberg, Berlin: J.B. Metzler Verlag.
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Shakespeare Jahrbuch: Bibliotheken Edited by: Karremann, Isabel; Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft (2024). Stuttgart: Alfred Kröner Verlag GmbH & Co.
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Shakespeare / Space: Contemporary Readings in Spatiality, Culture and Drama Edited by: Karremann, Isabel (2024). London: Bloomsbury.
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Habilitation
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Methods in Historical Corpus Pragmatics. Epistemic stance in Early Modern English 2024, University of Zurich, Philosophische Fakultät.
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Monograph
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Speech Acts: Discursive, Multimodal, Diachronic Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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