Prof. Dr. Massimo Salgaro

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsGeneral and Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies,German Literary and Cultural Studies (Modern German Literature)
KeywordsDigital Humanities, Interdisciplinarity, Empirical Aesthetics, Literary Theory, History of Empirical Aesthetics

Current contact address

CountryItaly
CityVerona
InstitutionUniversita degli Studi di Verona
InstituteDipartimento di Lingue e Litterature Straniere

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard LauerSeminar für Deutsche Philologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Göttingen
Prof. Dr. Arthur M. JacobsFachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft und Psychologie, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/07/2014

Programme(s)

2014Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2019Salgaro Massimo: Historical introduction to the special issue on literariness . In: SSOL Scientific Study of Literature, 2019, 5-17
2018 Salgaro, M.; Sorrentino, P-; Lauer, G.; Lüdtke, J; Jacobs, A. How to measure the social prestige of a Nobel Prize in Literature? Development of a scale assessing the literary value of a text . In: TXTThe book Issue , 2018, 138-148
2018Rebora S., Salgaro M.: Is “Late Style” measurable? A stylometric analysis of Johann Wolfgang Goethe’s, Robert Musil’s, and Franz Kafka’s late works. In: Elephant&Castle, 2018, 4-39
2018Rebora S., Salgaro M. Measuring the “Critical Distance”. A Corpus-Based Analysis of Italian Book Reviews . Book of abstract: Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age. Memory, Humanities and Technologies . Associazione per l'Informatica Umanistica e la Cultura digitale, 2018. 161-164
2018Salgaro M.: Natural Selection in a Worldwide Economic Crisis: The Extinction of Homo Oeconomicus in Rebekka Kricheldorf's Homo Empathicus . In: Oxford German Studies , 2018, 541-560
2018 Rebora, Simone; Herrmann, Berenike; Lauer, Gerhard; Salgaro, Massimo Robert Musil, a war journal, and stylometry: Tackling the issue of short texts in authorship attribution. In: DIGITAL SCHOLARSHIP IN THE HUMANITIES, 2018, 1-24
2018Salgaro M: THE DIGITAL HUMANITIES AS A TOOLKIT FOR LITERARY THEORY: THREE CASE STUDIES OF THE OPERATIONALIZATION OF THE CONCEPTS OF “LATE STYLE,” “AUTHORSHIP ATTRIBUTION,” AND “LITERARY MOVEMENT” . In: Iperstoria, 2018, 50-60
2018Salgaro M, Van Tourhout B. Why Does Frank Underwood Look at Us? Contemporary Heroes Suggest the Need of a Turn in the Conceptualization of Fictional Empathy . In: Journal of Literary Theory , 2018, 345-368
2014Massimo Salgaro (ed.): Robert Musil in der Klagenfurter Ausgabe. Bedingungen und Möglichkeiten einer digitalen Edition. Fink, 2014
2012Massimo Salgaro: Robert Musil teorico della ricezione. Contiene il saggio inedito La psicotecnica e la sua possibilità di applicazione nell’esercito. Peter Lang, 2012