Friedrich Theodor Vischer’s essay “The Symbol” considers empathy in aesthetics in relation
to meaning. He outlines three modalities of the symbol. The first points to a conflation of the …

This dissertation examines the representation of emotion in German literature of the fin de
siècle, which I identify as a period of rapid cultural change when emotional codes and social …

This article examines the important role of the theater in early East German cultural politics
as illustrated in Willi Bredel’s Die Enkel (1953), the third novel in his socialist realist trilogy, …

In the nineteenth century, keeping pets became increasingly common, and the relationships
between humans and their companion animals became more moralised and affectively …

Keywords for Today takes us deep into the history of the language in order to better understand
our contemporary world. From nature to cultural appropriation and from market to terror, …

… of German fiction around 1900 by Holly Yanacek, coeditor of Keywords … around 1900—the
subject of Yanacek's book in progress, “… Yanacek proposes “heteropathia” to name the conflict …

… Care can describe a feeling, an action, supervision, guardianship, medical treatment, paid
or unpaid labor, and the object of care or concern itself (see Yanacek 51). Depending on …

… Erika Quinn and Holly Yanacek … Erika Quinn and Holly Yanacek Introduction: Feeling
beyond the Human 1 … Holly Yanacek Benevolent Bots 219 …

… Holly Yanacek holly yanacek is associate professor of German at James Madison
University. Her research focuses on emotion, narration, gender, care, and post-humanism in …

… Holly Yanacek is associate professor of German at James Madison University. Her research
focuses on emotion, narration, gender, care, and posthumanism in nineteenth- to twenty- …