Walker, John (2020) 'Der Reine darf Alles': Fontanes literarische Kritik am Kulturprotestantismus. Schriften der Theodor Fontane Gesellschaft 13 , ISSN 1861-4396.

Walker, John (2019) Culture, society and secularization: literature and religion in the German-speaking world, 1830–1900. In: Walker, John and Cooper, I. (eds.) Literature and Religion in the German-Speaking World From 1200 to the Present Day. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108418102.

Walker, John and Cooper, I. (2019) Introduction: literature and religion in the German-speaking world, 1200 to the present. In: Walker, John and Cooper, I. (eds.) Literature and Religion in the German-Speaking World From 1200 to the Present Day. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108284622.

Walker, John (2017) Wilhelm von Humboldt and dialogical thinking. Forum for Modern Language Studies 53 (1), pp. 83-94. ISSN 0015-8518.

Walker, John (2017) Büchner and real presence: a reading of the Kunstgespräch in Lenz. In: Gillett, R. and Weiss-Sussex, G. (eds.) Buchner Today. Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik. Munich, Germany: Iudicium Verlag, pp. 281-292. ISBN 9789004341630.

Walker, John (2015) Poetic realism, the German Novelle and the legacy of German idealist aesthetics. Franz Grillparzer's 'Der arme Spielmann'. German Life and Letters 68 (4), pp. 543-553. ISSN 0016-8777.

Hodkinson, J. and Walker, John and Mazumdar, S. and Feichtinger, J., eds. (2013) Deploying Orientalism in culture and history: from Germany to Central and Eastern Europe. Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture. New York, U.S.: Camden House. ISBN 9781571135759.

Walker, John (2013) (Re)translating the West: Humboldt, Habermas, and intercultural dialogue. In: Hodkinson, J. and Walker, John and Mazumdar, S. and Feichtinger, J. (eds.) Deploying Orientalism in Culture and History: From Germany to Central and Eastern Europe. Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture. New York, U.S.: Camden House, pp. 15-30. ISBN 9781571135759.

Walker, John (2013) The autonomy of theology, the moment of Hegel and the impact of German Idealism. In: Adams, N. (ed.) The Impact of Idealism: The Legacy of Post-Kantian German Thought. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 167-193. ISBN 9781107039858.

Walker, John (2013) Goethe’s Faust, Thomas Mann’s Doktor Faustus and the site of literature. In: Walker, John (ed.) The Present Word: Culture, Society and the Site of Literature - Essays in Honour of Nicholas Boyle. Oxford, UK: Legenda Books. ISBN 9781907975615.

Walker, John (2013) Introduction. In: Walker, John (ed.) The Present Word: Culture, Society and the Site of Literature - Essays in Honour of Nicholas Boyle. Oxford, UK: Legenda Books. ISBN 9781907975615.

Walker, John, ed. (2013) The present word: culture, society and the site of literature - essays in honour of Nicholas Boyle. Oxford, UK: Legenda Books. ISBN 9781907975615.

Walker, John (2011) The truth of Realism: a reassessment of the German novel 1830-1900. Oxford, UK: Legenda Books. ISBN 9781906540906.

Walker, John (2007) Art, religion and the modernity of Hegel. In: Houlgate, S. (ed.) Hegel and the Arts. Topics in Historical Philosophy. Evanston, Illinois, USA: Northwestern University Press, pp. 174-198. ISBN 9780810123625.

Walker, John (2006) The critical image: Heinrich Heine and a liberal German identity. In: Perkins, M.A. and Martin, L. (eds.) Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in German Thought and Culture 1789-1914: Essays on the Emergence of Europe. Lampeter, Wales, UK: Edwin Mellen Press, pp. 131-159. ISBN 9780773455238.

Walker, John (2005) Poetik und werk: zur eigenständigkeit von Hebbels dramenkonzeption. In: Ritzer, M. (ed.) Hebbel Jahrbuch. Germany: Boyens Buchverlag, pp. 91-105. ISBN 9783804210288.

Walker, John (2004) Thomas Carlyle, Matthew Arnold and the misunderstanding of the German idea. In: Goerner, R. (ed.) Anglo-German Affinities and Antipathies. Munich, Germany: Iudicium Verlag, pp. 23-39. ISBN 9780854572083.

Walker, John (2003) Philosophy, religion and the end of Hegel. Hegel Bulletin 24 (1/2), pp. 61-73. ISSN 2051-5367.

Walker, John (2002) Two realisms: German realism and philosophy 1830-1890. In: Saul, N. (ed.) Philosophy and German Literature 1700-1990. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 102-149. ISBN 9780511485879.

Walker, John (1998) The tradition of enlightenment and the tradition of empathy: Georg Büchner and the legacy of classical German drama. In: Batley, E.M. (ed.) London German Studies. Publications of the Institute of Germanic Studies London German Studies 6. London, UK: School of Advanced Studies, pp. 147-164.

Walker, John (1997) "Ach die kunst!... ach, die erbärmliche wirklichkeit!" suffering, empathy, and the relevance of realism in Büchner's Lenz. Forum for Modern Language Studies 33 (2), pp. 156-170. ISSN 0015-8518.

Walker, John (1997) Experiment und entdeckung: the relevance of drama to Böll's literary development. The University of Dayton Review 24 (3), pp. 133-145. ISSN 0041-9524.

Walker, John (1995) History, spirit and experience. Hegeliana. Frankfurt, Germany: Peter Lang. ISBN 9783631468418.

Walker, John (1994) Der echte ring vermutlich ging verloren: Lessing's ringparabel and the contingency of enlightenment in Nathan der Weise. Oxford German Studies 23 (1), pp. 45-70. ISSN 0078-7191.

Walker, John (1993) Und was, wenn offenbarung uns nicht wird?: Kleist’s ‘Kantkrise’ and theatrical revelation in Amphitryon. Oxford German Studies 22 (1), pp. 84-110. ISSN 0078-7191.

Walker, John (1991) Absolute knowledge and the experience of faith. the relevance of the religious dimension in Hegel's thought. In: Walker, John (ed.) Thought and Faith in the Philosophy of Hegel. International Archives of the History of Ideas. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 151-169. ISBN 9789401132268.

Walker, John (1991) Nietzsche, Christianity and the legitimacy of tradition. In: Ansell-Pearson, K. (ed.) Nietzsche and Modern Philosophy. Bloomsbury Studies in Continental Philosophy. London, UK: Bloomsbury Publishing, pp. 29-48. ISBN 9781441100955.

Walker, John (1989) The concept of revelation and Hegel's historical realism. In: Nicolin, F. and Pöggeler, O. (eds.) Hegel-Studien. Hamburg, Germany: Felix Meiner Verlag, pp. 79-96. ISBN 9783787314881.

Walker, John (1987) Hegel and religion. In: Lamb, D. (ed.) Hegel and Modern Philosophy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge, pp. 156-187. ISBN 9780709941682.