Controversy: Literary Studies and Science (2007-2009)
All contributions to this controversy are fully available online as HTML and PDF documents. Persistent Identifiers can be found in the PDF version of each article.
JLT 1.1 (2007)
FRANK KELLETER: A Tale of Two Natures: Worried Reflections on the Study of Literature and Culture in an Age of Neuroscience and Neo-Darwinism.
JLT 1.2 (2007)
KARL EIBL: On the Redskins of Scientism and the Aesthetes in the Circled Wagons.
JLT 2.1 (2008)
FRANK KELLETER: The Polemic Animal (or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Partisan Politics). A Reply to Karl Eibl.
JOHANNES ENDRES: I Can See Something You Don’t See – or: There Is no Alternative to the Culture of Arguments.
JLT 2.2 (2008)
KILIAN KOEPSELL, CARLOS SPOERHASE: Neuroscience and the Study of Literature: Some Thoughts on the Possibility of Transferring Knowledge.
JLT 3.1 (2009)
GERHARD LAUER: Going Empirical. Why We Need Cognitive Literary Studies.
MASSIMO SALGARO: The Text as a Manual. Some Reflections on the Concept of Language from a Neuroaesthetic Perspective.
JLT 3.2 (2009)
VIRGINIA RICHTER: »I cannot endure to read a line of poetry«. The Text and the Empirical in Literary Studies.