Professor and Chair, Germanic Languages and Literatures
gailus@umich.edu
Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia;
WCEE Faculty
About
Andreas Gailus is a literary scholar with a fondness for theory, whose work focuses on the intersection of literature with philosophy or psychoanalysis and with questions of literary form. In particular, he studies the conceptual underpinnings of Western modernity and their particular articulation in German culture.