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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2022
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Monograph
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Sociolinguistic Variation in Old English : Records of Communities and People. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing.
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Newspaper Article
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What chansonnier Mani Matter can (still) tell us about Switzerland. In: Swissinfo.ch, 24 November 2022, online.
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Swiss myths fall apart at the Zurich Film Festival. In: Swissinfo, 2 October 2022, online.
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Die Walküre: Frauen bringen das patriarchale Machtgefüge zum Einsturz: Elisabeth Bronfen, die Zürcher Literaturprofessorin, Feministin und versierte Mythendeuterin, spricht über die Frauenfiguren und Richard Wagners «Walküre». In: MAG : Das Opernhaus Magazin, 94, September 2022, 24-26.
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Waiting as an act of resistance: six films by Nicolas Wadimoff. In: Swissinfo, 23 May 2022, online.
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Black Spider: horror made in Switzerland. In: Swissinfo, 19 April 2022, online.
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Lohengrin und Superman: die dunkle Seite der Superhelden. In: Lohengrin: Programmbuch, 2022, 90-100.
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Douglas Sirk – Imitationen des Lebens. In: Filmpodium, 2022, 5-7.
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Der marode Kern der patriarchalen Kultur. In: Die Walküre: Programmbuch, 2022, 32-37.
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Spike Lee's Joints. In: Filmpodium, 2022, 37-39.
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Ein Mobile der Liebestäuschung. In: Salzburger Festspiele, 2022, 20-27.
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Scientific Publication in Electronic Form
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Practices of Viewing IX: Color (video essay). https://transferences.org: [s.n.].
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Practices of Viewing X: Sleep (video essay). https://transferences.org: [s.n.].
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close by. Georges Franju, the uncanny, and the moving frame (video essay). https://transferences.org: [s.n.].
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Practices of Viewing VIII: Dubbing (video essay). https://transferences.org: [s.n.].
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Practices of Viewing VII: Distance (video essay). https://transferences.org: [s.n.].
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2021
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Journal Article
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With a little help from familiar interlocutors: real-world language use in young and older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 25(12):2310-2319.
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Effects of German reading skills and bilingualism on early learning of English as a foreign language in primary school children. Reading and Writing, 34(10):2673-2689.
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Features of orality in the language of fiction: A corpus-based investigation. Language and Literature, 30(4):341-360.
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Disentangling modal meanings with distributional semantics. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 36(2):307-321.
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Evelyn Tribble, Early Modern Actors and Shakespeare’s Theatre: Thinking with the Body. Notes & Queries, 67(4):573-575.
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Not-negation revisited: variation between a and any in verb complements in contemporary spoken American English. English Language and Linguistics, 25(3):513-535.
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Review: Adele E. Goldberg, Explain me this: Creativity, competition, and the partial productivity of constructions. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp xii + 195. ISBN 9780691174266. English Language and Linguistics, 25(3):645-649.
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On models and modelling. World Englishes, 40(3):298-317.
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Methodological issues in digital conversation analysis. Discourse, Context & Media, 42(100520):100520.
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Predicting voice alternation across academic Englishes. Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory, 17(1):189-222.
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Variation and third age: a sociolinguistic perspective. Linguistics Vanguard, 7(s2):20200030.
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Tasty words: Using frame semantics to enhance consumer liking of potato chips and apples. International Journal of Applied Linguistics, 31(1):79-94.
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Cognitive and Socioaffective Predictors of L2 Microdevelopment in Late Adulthood: A Longitudinal Intervention Study. Modern Language Journal, 105(1):237-266.
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A pan-Atlantic 'multiple modal belt'?. American Speech: a Quarterly of Linguistic Usage, 96(1):7-44.
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From movement into action to manner of causation: changes in argument mapping in the into-causative. Linguistics, 59(1):247-283.
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“The uh deconstructed pumpkin pie”: the use of 'uh' and 'um' in Los Angeles restaurant server talk. Journal of Pragmatics, 172:21-34.
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God Talk: seeing and hearing the dialogue in heaven in Paradise Lost. Milton Studies, 63(2):211-241.
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"The insecurity state": Anti-terrorism legislation and the politics of fear in Kamila Shamsie's "Home Fire". Journal for the Study of British Cultures, 28(2):209-224.
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Bücherschau "Eric S. Mallin, Reading Shakespeare in the Movies: Non-Adaptations and Their Meaning". Shakespear Jahrbuch, 2021:262-263.
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Serial Politics of the Equal Rights Amendment: Revisiting a Feminist Legacy. Amerikastudien / American Studies, 66(1):89-94.
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Review of Shana Poplack. 2018. Borrowing: Loanwords in the Speech Community and in the Grammar. English World-Wide: a journal of varieties of English, 42(2):237-241.
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Book Section
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Between context and community: Regional variation in register effects in the English dative alternation. In: Seoane, Elena; Biber, Douglas. Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation. Amsterdam / Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing, 111-142.
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Frankenstein and Romantic scrapbook culture. In: Ittensohn, Mark; Bevan Zlatar, Antoinina; Steiner - Karafili, Enit; Timofeeva, Olga. Words, Books, Images, and the Long Eighteenth Century. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 151-168.
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Staging Revolutions: "Hamilton. An American Musical", Genre Affordances, and the Political Dynamics of Cultural Circulation. In: Ritzer, Ivo. Media and Genre: Dialogues in Aesthetics and Cultural Analysis. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 105-128.
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“The next Morning I got a Warrant for the Man and his Wife, but he was fled”: Did sociolinguistic factors play a role in the loss of the be-perfect?. In: Kranich, Svenja; Breban, Tine. Lost in Change: Causes and Processes in the Loss of Grammatical Elements and Constructions. Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing, 199-233.
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Complex patterns of variety perception in the Eastern Caribbean. In: Perez, Danae Maria; Sippola, Eeva. Postcolonial Language Varieties in the Americas. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 269-290.
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Übertragungstörungen. Psychoanalyse als Tontechnik. In: Lenhart, Peter; Strauss, Harald; Wulftange, Gereon; Zahn, Manuel. Übertragungen. Zur Politik der Beziehungen. Berlin: Parados, 54-77.
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Abstandshalter. Von Skalierungen, Schleiern, Rinnsteinen und der Frage der Distanz. In: Maeder, Jso. CHR.K. Journal um eine Erwartung. 1995-2018. St. Gallen, Berlin: Vexer, 189-197.
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Einführung: Die Gleichheit der Geschlechter. In: Karremann, Isabel. Die Gleichheit der Geschlechter : Eine Literaturgeschichte der Aufklärung. Stuttgart: J. B. Metzler Verlag, 5-19.
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From Insular Territory to Global Terrains of Consciousness: The Case of Robinson Crusoe and The Farther Adventures. In: Karremann, Isabel; Ackermann, Zeno; Malhotra, Simi; Nishat, Zaidi. Terrains of Consciousness: Multilogical Perspectives on Globalization. Würzburg: Würzburg University Press, 13-34.
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Milton among the Iconoclasts. In: Depledge, Emma; Garrison, John; Nicosia, Marissa. Making Milton: Print, Authorship, Afterlives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 123-140.
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