RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Weik von Mossner, Alexa. 2020. “Feeling Literary Environments: Econarratology, Embodiment, and Emotion.” In Environment and Narrative: New Directions in Econarratology, edited by Erin James and Eric Morel. Columbus: Ohio State University Press.
Weik von Mossner, Alexa. 2019. “Why We Care about (Non)fictional Places: Empathy, Character, and Narrative Environment.” Poetics Today 40 (3): 559-577.
Weik von Mossner, Alexa. 2019. “Empathy, Emotion, and Environment in Alternative Australian Landscape Cinema: The Case of Rabbit-Proof Fence.” Emotions: History, Culture, Society 3 (2): 245-65.
Weik von Mossner, Alexa. 2019. “How We Feel about (Not) Eating Animals: Vegan Studies and Cognitive Ecocriticism.” In Through a Vegan Studies Lens: Textual Ethics and Lived Activism, edited by Laura Wright, 28-47. Reno: U of Nevada Press.
A complete list of my publications is available here.
Forthcoming publications are listed here.
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LATEST BOOK
Affective Ecologies
Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative explores our emotional engagement with environmental narrative. Focusing on the American cultural context, Alexa Weik von Mossner develops an ecocritical approach that draws on the insights of affective science and cognitive narratology. MORE
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UPCOMING TALKS AND LECTURES
March 5-8, 2020
“From Cognitive Narratology to Empirical Ecocriticism: The Case of Alice Walker’s ‘Am I Blue?’”
Invited presentation, Contemporary Narratology Panels at the 2020 Narrative Conference
New Orleans, USA
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March 20, 2020
“Natural Feelings? Affect, Emotion, and Ecofiction”
Invited talk at the workshop “Environmental Humanities: Negotiating Un/sustainability” at the University of Berne
Berne, Switzerland
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June 17, 2020
Guest lecture at the University of Konstanz
Konstanz, Germany
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September 24-26, 2020
“Sensing Nature in Novels: From Imagined Perception to Embodied Simulation”
Keynote at the International Workshop “Connecting the Dots: Conceptualising ‘Trace’ in the Nexus of Novels and Readers’ Sensory Imaginings,” Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Mainz, Germany
