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Researcher · University of Konstanz · Germany

Wolfgang Iser

Wolfgang Iser publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as German Literature and Culture Studies, Samuel Beckett and Modernism and Themes in Literature Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#59,370
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#3,372
of 364,343
Works
138
Citations
11k
Citations per work
82.2
h-index
34
i10-index 54Top 0.2% in Literature and Literary Theory
Wolfgang Iser

What does Wolfgang Iser research?

Wolfgang Iser's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (51%), Social Sciences (12%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 92 works · 66.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 71 works · 51.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 47 works · 34.4% of their workPhilosophy: 14 works · 10.1% of their workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 9 works · 6.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 11.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 11 works · 8.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 3.8% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 3.5% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 46 works · 33.6% of their workTHEIR WORKWolfgang Iser138works
Social Sciences66%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Arts and Humanities7151.1%
    2. Social Sciences1611.8%
    3. Psychology53.5%
  2. Everything else4633.6%
  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory34% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy10% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Visual Arts and Performing Arts7% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Iser's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Literature, Identity, Language, Philosophy, Autorschaft, Bildung, Narrative Theory and Modernism.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Literature384 topics
  2. Identity333 topics
  3. Language222 topics
  4. Philosophy222 topics
  5. Autorschaft191 topic
  6. Bildung191 topic
  7. Narrative Theory182 topics
  8. Modernism161 topic
  9. Narrative162 topics
  10. Samuel Beckett161 topic
  11. Children's Literature101 topic
  12. Young Adult101 topic
  13. Fictionality81 topic
  14. History81 topic
  15. Unreliable Narration81 topic
  16. W.G. Sebald81 topic
  17. Derrida61 topic
  18. Globalization61 topic
  19. Levinas61 topic
  20. Metaphor61 topic
  21. Postcolonialism61 topic
  22. Time61 topic

Where does Wolfgang Iser work?

Wolfgang Iser's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Konstanz, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Iser have?

OpenAlex counts 138 works and 11,347 citations for Wolfgang Iser, an h-index of 34, ranking #59,370 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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