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Modern Languages, Literary and Cultural Studies at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts on books, journals and news by our editors.
We are thrilled to congratulate Vivian Liska, the editor of our book series "Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts", on her election to the Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung – and thank her for sharing her deeply personal academic self-portrait:

www.deutscheakademie.de/de/akademie/...
November 26, 2025 at 2:57 PM
🥉 „Ich war Arbeiterfotograf, ohne es zu wissen“ gewinnt Bronze (Textband Fototheorie) beim Deutschen #Fotobuchpreis 25|26!

Wir gratulieren Autor Christoph Naumann-Zimmer herzlich!

Der Band erforscht Walter Ballhauses Fotografien, die Armut und frühen NS-Terror in Hannover 1930–1933 dokumentieren.
November 24, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Find out more about the book here: brill.com/display/titl...

Congratulations to the editors and authors, and many thanks to @recetvienna.bsky.social for hosting the event!

#SlavicStudies #lit
November 20, 2025 at 12:05 PM
We are celebrating the 100th volume of our Dante Yearbook, including fascinating #FreeAccess interviews with Dante scholars, writers & artists on the significance of Dante today, and extend our special gratitude to Christine Ott and Karl Philipp Ellerbrock!

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
November 19, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Discover a new approach to Shoah remembrance in our latest podcast: But There Was Love. Renee Garfinkel interviews our authors Michal Govrin & Dana Freibach-Heifetz:
🔗🎙️ newbooksnetwork.com/but-there-wa...

Read all chapters from the #OpenAccess volume here:
🔗📖 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
November 13, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Warum brauchen wir heute noch ein Studienbuch – im Zeitalter von Online-Ressourcen und KI?

Und: Wie holen wir das Beste aus dem Format heraus?

In der letzten Folge unserer Mini-Serie zum neuen Studienbuch #Linguistik beantworten die Autor*innen diese zentralen Fragen:
November 8, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Neue Themen, mehr Seiten – das neue Studienbuch Linguistik ist noch wertvoller geworden.

Ein Highlight: das Kapitel „Empirische Methoden“ – bis Ende des Jahres frei zugänglich: vist.ly/4dawv

Die Autor*innen erzählen, wie das Buch Studierende durchs gesamte Studium begleitet:
November 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Vielfältig, aktuell, lebendig – das neue Studienbuch Linguistik ist da!

Mehr als 30 Jahre nach der ersten Auflage blickt es auf eine Disziplin im Wandel.

Wie hat sich die #Linguistik seitdem verändert – und wie spiegelt sich dieser Wandel im neuen Studienbuch wider?

Die Autor*innen antworten:
November 6, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Wir gratulieren herzlich unserer Autorin Anna Isabell Wörsdörfer zum diesjährigen Kurt-Ringger-Preis, der morgen von der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur in Mainz verliehen wird.

Lesen Sie "Magie-Theater im 17. Jahrhundert" in #OpenAccess:

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
November 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
How do Filipina domestic workers in Spain navigate their multilingual lives and agency in migration? Drawing on three years of fieldwork, this book offers a postcolonial lens on language, inequality & transnational care work. Read now in #OpenAccess!

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
November 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
@janapflaeging.bsky.social presented our series PATHWAYS TO MULTIMODALITY, co-edited by John A. Bateman, Hartmut Stöckl, @neous.bsky.social — we welcome new book proposals! Thanks to @facultyofartsug.bsky.social for the delicious snacks and a wonderful conference! #Multimodality #ICOM #Groningen
October 31, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Great to meet our author @kathchr.bsky.social at #12ICOM! Her book “Verschwörungstheorien im Videoformat [Conspiracy Theories in Video Format]” is proudly on display at our booth 📚 Also available #OpenAccess for everyone to read: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
October 30, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Day 1 of #12ICOM at @rug.nl🎓 Huge thanks to the organizers for the warm welcome and the lovely gift 🎁

Chat with our Acquisitions Editor Hana about publishing opportunities and join the presentation of our new book series PATHWAYS TO MULTIMODALITY on Thu (Oct 30, Mennonite Church, #Groningen)!
October 29, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Deutsches Dante‑Jahrbuch, the yearbook of the German Dante Society, first published in remote 1867, will very soon release its 100th volume: Stay tuned for this landmark issue! #Dante #DanteStudies

For more information and all issues of the yearbook:

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/journal/key/...
October 23, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This weekend, the German Dante Society will host its 101st Annual Conference in coop. w/ the Ruhr University Bochum under the theme “Dante Alighieri and the Commentary”.

🎟️ Open to the public! Lectures + concert are free to attend.

🔗For details & registration: dante-gesellschaft.de/jahrestagung...
October 23, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Some preparatory reading for you! www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
October 21, 2025 at 5:48 PM
October 21, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Excited to announce the virtual launch of our new book, 'The New Holocaust Galleries at the Imperial War Museum London' in one week! Join our editors next Tuesday at 10:00-11:30 a.m. ET; 9:00-10:30 a.m. CT; 4:5-30 p.m. CST! @memstudiesassoc.bsky.social @andypearce.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Can't make it to the event? We've got you covered with the freely accessible, #OpenAccess eBook of the monograph! Just follow this link and start reading:

🔗https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110721737/html

Happy start to #OAweek!
October 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Are you in Munich and free tonight? Don’t miss your chance to grab one of the last seats for the presentation of Gaia Gubbini’s new book “Vulnus Amoris. The Transformations of Love’s Wound in Medieval Romance Literatures.”

📧 RSVP here: [email protected]
October 20, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🎧 46 Jahre „Die drei ???“ – und kein Ende in Sicht.
Isabell Thierauf geht in ihrem Buch dem Phänomen auf den Grund: Warum begeistert die Kultreihe Generationen? Und was macht Justus, Bob & Peter zu mehr als Kindheitshelden?

#DieDreiFragezeichen #BuchTipp #HörspielLiebe #Kult
October 13, 2025 at 9:45 AM
🎼Visit us from October 6 to 9 at the #DeGruyterBrill publishing house booth at the annual conference of the Society for Music Research. Henning Siekmann and Katrin Baumann look forward to meet you in person. We have a number of exciting novelties with us that are well worth discovering.🎶
October 8, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Happy authors, happy editors! ❤️Our books have resurfaced and are looking for loving homes!🏠 That's right: Come say hi, take a beautiful book home with you. 📚 Only a few hours left at the #GSA2025 in Arlington! @rabeari.bsky.social @davideisler.bsky.social @hyanacek.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
*No books? No problem!* Our book boxes have mysteriously disappeared but *we* are totally here! #GSA2025 @Arlington, VA
September 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Our booth at the Congress of the German Society for Romance Studies at the @uni-konstanz.de is up and running!
Come by, browse our newest titles & have a chat with our acquisitions editors Ulrike Krauss and Gabrielle Cornefert about your current book ideas!

#Romanistiktag2025 #Romanistiktag
September 23, 2025 at 2:44 PM