Samuel Müller

Samuel Müller is a researcher at the Institute of German Philology within the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Würzburg. He serves as a scientific assistant at the Professorship for Modern German Literary History II and actively contributes to digital humanities projects.

• Research focus: Literary modernity, New Right ideology, and Gottfried Benn studies
• Recipient of multiple prestigious scholarships including the Max Weber Program and Marianne-Plehn-Programm

Research Interests span:

• Literary Modernity
• New Right Literary Politics
• Primitivism and Avant-garde intersections
• Literary Antisemitism
• Poetic Cycles in Modernity

Recent Publications include analyses of Gottfried Benn's work, focusing on:

• Expressionist poetry's evolution
• Colonial symbolism in modernist texts
• Jewish references in Weimar Germany
• Media aesthetics in literary production

Scientific Awards:

• Kurt-Tucholsky-Stipendium for Marbach research
• Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes funding
• Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst stipend
• Max Weber Program support