Editorial 16.1

Authors

  • Heather Sullivan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37536/ECOZONA.2025.16.1.5788

Abstract

Editorial 16.1

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Author Biography

Heather Sullivan

Professor of German, Chair of Interdisciplinary Minor in Comparative Literature, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

Areas of Interest: Goethe, science, German and comparative literature, ecocriticism, science fiction

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

1.Co-Author with Dana Phillips of Introduction to the special edition on: “Material Ecocriticism: Dirt, Waste, Bodies, Food, and Other Matter,” Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment 19.3 (2012): 445-447.

 

2.      “Dirt Theory and Material Ecocriticism” for the special edition in Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment 19.3 (2012): 515-531.

3.      “Faust’s Mountains: An Ecocritical Reading of Goethe’s Tragedy and Science.” In: Heights of Reflection: Mountains in the German Imagination from the Middle Ages to the Twenty-First Century, eds. Sean Ireton and Caroline Schaumann. Rochester, New York: Camden House, 2012; 116-133.

4.       “Nature in a Box: Ecocriticism, Goethe’s Ironic Werther, and Unbalanced Nature.” Ecozon@ 2.2 (2011): 228-239.

 

5.      “Affinity Studies and Open Systems: A Nonequilibrium, Ecocritical Reading of Goethe’s Faust.” In: Ecocritical Theory: New European Approaches, eds. Axel Goodbody and Kate Rigby. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2011; 243-255.     

6. “Unbalanced Nature, Unbounded Bodies, and Unlimited Technology: Ecocriticism and Karen Traviss’s Wess’har Series.” Invited and accepted by the editor of a special issue on science fiction and technology in Technology, Science, and Culture.

7.       “The Flow of Open Systems and Distributed Agency: Ecocriticism, Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics, and Goethe’s Faust. Forthcoming in a volume on “European Ecocriticism” expected 2011.

8.      “The Dynamics of Goethe’s Novelle: The Never-Ending Journey to Newton’s Burg.” Forthcoming 2010 in 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era.

 4.      “Ecocriticism, the Elements, and the Ascent/Descent into Weather in Goethe’s Faust.” Goethe Yearbook 17 (2010): 55-72.

9.      “Ecocriticism, Goethe’s Optics, and Unterhaltungen deutscher Ausgewanderten: Emergent Forms versus Newtonian ‘Constructions.’” Monatshefte 101.2 (2009): 151-169.

10.      “The Dangerous Quest for Nature Narratives in Goethe’s Werther: A Reading of the Ruptured Monologue and the Ruptured Body.” Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment” 14.2 (2007): 1-23.

11.      “Seeing the Light: Goethe’s Märchen as Science — Newton’s Science as ‘Fairy Tale.’” Goethe Yearbook 14 (2006): 103-127.

12.      “Organic and Inorganic Bodies in the Age of Goethe: An Ecocritical Reading of Ludwig Tieck’s Rune Mountain and the Earth Sciences.” Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment 10.2 (2003): 21-46.

 

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Published

2025-04-30

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2025): Anthropocene Sublimes

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Editorials

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