Carolin Amlinger is a sociologist of literature and research associate at the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies at the University of Basel. In 2022, she was awarded the Dissertationspreis of the University of Darmstadt for her doctoral thesis Schreiben. Eine Soziologie literarischer Arbeit.
Carolin Amlinger is a sociologist of literature and research associate at the Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies at the University of Basel. In 2022, she was awarded the Dissertationspreis of the University of Darmstadt for her doctoral thesis Schreiben. Eine Soziologie literarischer Arbeit.
Awards (selection)
Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair 2023 (nomination) for Gekränkte Freiheit
Prize of the Leipzig Book Fair 2023 (nomination) for Gekränkte Freiheit
COVID deniers with flower necklaces, artists questioning scientific findings, journalists staging themselves as rebels against alleged gags: Libertarian authoritarians have found their way...
There is no need to fear the end of literary culture – but the way by which books are made is changing. With a focus on the recent history of the book market, Carolin Amlinger provides a comprehensive inventory of aesthetic economies that also allows a glimpse into the future of the book business. At the same time, the study condenses the diverse working and living environments of...