Caring for Cultural Studies

Contributions by Barbara Maly-Bowie Contributions by Roman Horak Contributions by Annegret Pelz Contributions by Elisabeth Lechner Contributions by Alexandra Ganser Contributions by Eva Maria Schörgenhuber Contributions by Susanne Reichl Contributions by Monika Pietrzak-Franger Contributions by Lawrence Grossberg Contributions by Julia Pühringer Contributions by Anette Pankratz Contributions by Christian Huck Contributions by Judith Kohlenberger Contributions by Sabine Harrer Contributions by Ranthild Salzer Contributions by Magdalena Berger Contributions by Thomas Kühn Contributions by Timo Frühwirth Contributions by Sandra Mayer Contributions by John Storey Edited by Alexandra Ganser Edited by Elisabeth Lechner Edited by Barbara Maly-Bowie Edited by Eva Maria Schörgenhuber

Book cover: Caring for Cultural Studies

Extent: 216 pages

Publisher: V&R unipress

Subjects: American Studies, Cultural Studies

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(October 2022)

ISBN: 9783847114949

6.3 x 9.33 inches

Price: $62.00

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The Festschrift on the occasion of Monika Seidl’s retirement reflects on cultural studies as a discipline, its history and possible futures, aspects of care as in crisis and as practiced by Monika Seidl, and engages with her academic work in articles of different styles by contributors including Magdalena Berger, Lawrence Grossberg, Sabine Harrer, Roman Horak, Christian Huck, Thomas Kuhn, Elisabeth Lechner and Judith Kohlenberger, Barbara Maly-Bowie, Timo Fruhwirth and Sandra Mayer, Anette Pankratz, Annegret Pelz, Monika Pietrzak-Franger, Julia Puhringer, Susanne Reichl, Ranthild Salzer and John Storey. It includes a preface by Alexandra Ganser.


This volume pays homage to Monika Seidl, a key figure of cultural studies at the University of Vienna’s Department of English and American Studies and spotlights her many achievements in the field. The Festschrift on the occasion of her retirement reflects on cultural studies as a discipline, its history and possible futures, aspects of care as in crisis and as practiced by Monika Seidl, and engages with her academic work in articles of different styles by contributors including Magdalena Berger, Lawrence Grossberg, Sabine Harrer, Roman Horak, Christian Huck, Thomas Kuhn, Elisabeth Lechner and Judith Kohlenberger, Barbara Maly-Bowie, Timo Fruhwirth and Sandra Mayer, Anette Pankratz, Annegret Pelz, Monika Pietrzak-Franger, Julia Puhringer, Susanne Reichl, Ranthild Salzer and John Storey. It includes a preface by Alexandra Ganser.

  • Contributions by Barbara Maly-Bowie
  • Contributions by Roman Horak
  • Contributions by Annegret Pelz
  • Contributions by Elisabeth Lechner
  • Contributions by Alexandra Ganser
  • Contributions by Eva Maria Schörgenhuber
  • Contributions by Susanne Reichl
  • Contributions by Monika Pietrzak-Franger
  • Contributions by Lawrence Grossberg
  • Contributions by Julia Pühringer
  • Contributions by Anette Pankratz
  • Contributions by Christian Huck
  • Contributions by Judith Kohlenberger
  • Contributions by Sabine Harrer
  • Contributions by Ranthild Salzer
  • Contributions by Magdalena Berger
  • Contributions by Thomas Kühn
  • Contributions by Timo Frühwirth
  • Contributions by Sandra Mayer
  • Contributions by John Storey
  • Edited by Alexandra Ganser
  • Edited by Elisabeth Lechner
  • Edited by Barbara Maly-Bowie
  • Edited by Eva Maria Schörgenhuber