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1. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Post-Colonialism and the Struggle for Identity (NeMLA 2024)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   This panel will focus on the struggles for identity that have arisen in the post-colonial era. It will examine how the legacy of colonialism has impacted identity formation and the construction of national and cultural identities in Africa, Europe,...

   Forschungsgebiete Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postkoloniale Literaturtheorie,  Literatur und Soziologie , und 1 weitere
   Erstellt am: 25.09.2023
2. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Reimagining Premodern Disability: Excess, Surplus, Gain (NEMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   This panel puts forward premodern disability as enhancement, surplus, or even reward, drawing from the concept of “disability gain,” coined by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Fox, Krings, Vierke, 2019), to reformulate disability as gain, instead of loss,...

   Forschungsgebiete Interdisziplinarität,  Literatur und Kulturwissenschaften/Cultural Studies,  Stoffe, Motive, Thematologie , und 6 weitere
   Erstellt am: 23.08.2023
3. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Troublesome Matters: Materiality through Literature, Film, and Comics (NeMLA)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   This roundtable is being organized as part of NeMLA 2024 , centered around the theme of SURPLUS . Description: We live in a world brimming with tangible entities. The material reality we are enmeshed in fascinates us yet also...

   Forschungsgebiete Ibero-Amerikanische Literatur (einschl. Karibik),  Ecocriticism,  Literatur und Soziologie , und 4 weitere
   Erstellt am: 23.08.2023
4. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Corporeal Technologies: Modifying and Augmenting the Body (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   The intersection of technology and the human body has given rise to a myriad of possibilities that transform our perception of self, relationships, and the world around us. In this panel, we will delve into representations of corporeal technologies...

   Forschungsgebiete Französische Literatur,  Nordafrikanische Literatur,  Literatur aus Afrika südlich der Sahara , und 6 weitere
   Erstellt am: 23.08.2023
5. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Spectacle and Empathy: The Role of Excessive (Em)Body(ment) in Narrative (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   Narratives need bodies. Stories are populated by characters whose bodies serve as focalizers for our experience of the narrated world. Certain genres, like body horror, pornography or fanfiction, are predicated on bodily excess, “spill[ing] out over...

   Forschungsgebiete Poetik,  Ästhetik,  Stoffe, Motive, Thematologie
   Erstellt am: 21.08.2023
6. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Half Knowledge: Identity, Philosophical Difficulty and the Remains of Value (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   Panel: Half Knowledge: Identity, Philosophical Difficulty and the Remains of Value Chair(s): Leo Kadokura (University of Oxford) This panel will look at what is left over in discussions of identity by placing literature in dialogue with...

   Forschungsgebiete Literatur und Philosophie
   Erstellt am: 14.08.2023
7. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

   Forschungsgebiete Literatur aus Nordamerika,  Literatur aus Großbritannien und Irland,  Interdisziplinarität , und 9 weitere
   Erstellt am: 11.08.2023
8. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   'Carried Down to Wondrous Depths': Meaning and Metaphor in Moby Dick (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   Melville's Moby Dick is a book that defiantly (and perhaps frustratingly) defies a solitary meaning. Indeed, rather than providing readers with a single message in a simple narrative, the text is instead "overflowing" with meaning and the endless...

   Forschungsgebiete Literatur aus Nordamerika,  Hermeneutik,  Rhetorische Figuren (Allegorie, Symbol, Metapher) , und 1 weitere
   Erstellt am: 11.08.2023
9. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

   Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

   Spare, (Almost) Never Heir: Girls, Second Sons and Other Fantastic Creatures (NeMLA)

   Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

   As much as surplus indicates plenty, it also hints at excess. If the word is applied to people rather than goods, it suggests a denigration of status and even a certain dehumanization. What happens when the word ‘surplus’ is made adjacent to power?...

   Forschungsgebiete Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literatur und Kulturwissenschaften/Cultural Studies,  Literatur und Anthropologie/Ethnologie , und 1 weitere
   Erstellt am: 11.08.2023
10. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

    Once Upon a Time, You Lied: Narrative and the Moral Crisis (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “There’s something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unreliable narrator,” Maria Semple. The fiction Narrative is domineering; its effect depends on the impact of the emotions intended by the writer or...

    Forschungsgebiete Literatur und Soziologie,  Literatur und Kulturwissenschaften/Cultural Studies,  Literatur und Philosophie , und 2 weitere
    Erstellt am: 11.08.2023
11. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

    Lingering Modernisms (NeMLA 55th Annual Conference)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Make it new.” The rallying cry of modernism supposes something which came earlier which is to be reimagined across the literature and arts of the early twentieth century. Ezra Pound’s maxim represents the bridge between the old and the new, as...

    Forschungsgebiete Literaturgeschichtsschreibung (Geschichte; Theorie),  Postkoloniale Literaturtheorie,  Literatur und andere Künste , und 2 weitere
    Erstellt am: 07.08.2023
12. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

    Reassessing Resource Narratives: Ecocritical Perspectives on the Illusion of Surplus (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Please consider submitting an abstract for the NeMLA session "Reassessing Resource Narratives: Ecocritical Perspectives on the Illusion of Surplus" (55th Annual NeMLA Convention March 7th in Boston, MA). The deadline for submissions is September 30,...

    Forschungsgebiete Literaturtheorie,  Ecocriticism,  Stoffe, Motive, Thematologie
    Erstellt am: 07.08.2023
13. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

    Romantic Motherhood (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In a time when reproductive rights are under attack and mother’s bodies are increasingly surveilled and regulated by the state, mothers are rendered as “surplus” to the value of the (future) child. How might literary representations in the Romantic...

    Forschungsgebiete Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Stoffe, Motive, Thematologie,  Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts
    Erstellt am: 04.08.2023
14. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 30.09.2023

    Extending Jouissance: The Excessive and The Transgressive in Contemporary Texts (NeMLA)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Jouissance, the iconic Lacanian concept, means “surplus enjoyment,” where excessive pleasure converts into unpleasure and even pain after going beyond the subject’s affective or sensory capacity. Inherited from Freudian psychoanalysis, combined with...

    Forschungsgebiete Literatur und Psychoanalyse/Psychologie,  Intermedialität,  Ästhetik , und 1 weitere
    Erstellt am: 04.08.2023
15. Rubrik: CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen

    Deadline Abstract: 29.09.2023

    She Said, He Said, They Said: (Un)Reliable Narrators in Literature (NeMLA 2024, Boston)

    Beitrag von: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From monologues offering invectives about various characters in Shakespearean plays and poetry; suspicious narrations involving characters in Hawthorne’s short stories and novels; distrustful narrators in Marge Percy’s sci-fi stories, novels and...

    Forschungsgebiete Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Erzähltheorie,  Literatur des 19. Jahrhunderts , und 2 weitere
    Erstellt am: 28.07.2023