Rubrik:
CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen
Deadline Abstract:
22.11.2019
Beitrag von:
Redaktion avldigital.de
12th Annual Germanic Graduate Student Association Conference at THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY January 24th – 25th 2020 Keynote Address by Professor Ervin Malakaj Since 1919, when women first secured the right to vote in Germany, they have gained increasing visibility in the public sphere. The proclamation of the Weimar Republic also ushered in increasing visibility for queer expression. This does not mean there were no setbacks: the 1933 destruction of Magnus Hirschfeld’s Institute for...
Forschungsgebiete
Literatur aus Deutschland/Österreich/Schweiz,
Feministische Literaturtheorie,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies
, und 4 weitere
Erstellt am:
23.09.2019
Rubrik:
Stipendien
Bewerbungsfrist:
06.12.2019
Beitrag von:
Christian Hänggi
Das Doktoratsprogramm Literaturwissenschaft der Universität Basel schreibt ein einjähriges Anschubstipendium über CHF 30 000.– aus (Laufzeit: 01.04.2020–31.03.2021, in zwei Tranchen, mit Evaluation). Der Antritt des Stipendiums erfolgt zum 1. April 2020. Durch das Anschubstipendium soll ein Beitrag an die Lebenshaltungskosten während der Ausarbeitungsphase eines literaturwissenschaftlichen Dissertationsprojekts geleistet werden. Erwünscht sind Dissertationsvorhaben an der Schnittstelle zu den...
Erstellt am:
20.09.2019
Rubrik:
CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen
Deadline Abstract:
23.09.2019
Beitrag von:
Redaktion avldigital.de
When the founding fathers (and mothers) of the FILLM and the ICLA first met in the 1960's, they encountered some misunderstandings in the use of literary terms by scholars of different nations (the French illuminisme is not the Italian illuminismo : «enlightenment»). It was decided to constitute a global terminological reference lexicon; the standing project of an International Dictionary of Literary Terms (DITL) was adopted by the ICLA in 1966. Its purpose is still «a. to identify [through a...
Forschungsgebiete
Literaturtheorie,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies,
World Literature/Weltliteratur
, und 1 weitere
Erstellt am:
20.09.2019
Rubrik:
CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen
Deadline Abstract:
23.09.2019
Beitrag von:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Where is our Orwell when we need him? It is not easy to establish a core of literary works centered on our realization of the speed, power, and urgency of anthropogenic climate change, especially since 2015 or so, although the bare scientific facts have been with us for decades. But for reasons both psycho-social and practical (e.g. the mechanics of the book market), we must seek out recent, current, and even perhaps books "forthcoming" in time for our conference. Adam Trexler (2015) and...
Forschungsgebiete
Ecocriticism,
Literatur des 21. Jahrhunderts
Erstellt am:
20.09.2019
Rubrik:
CfP/CfA Veranstaltungen
Deadline Abstract:
23.09.2019
Beitrag von:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Michel Foucault opened his 1974 seminars at the Collège de France - published as "Abnormal" - with a series of comments that link his theory of “governmentality” to the aesthetic category of the grotesque. Grotesquery, for Foucault, is the aesthetic effect that occurs when “a discourse or individual has effects of power that their intrinsic qualities should prevent them from having.” Drawing on Albert Jarry’s obscene portrait of Ubu Roi (Ubu the King) he elaborates a definition of grotesque...
Forschungsgebiete
Literatur und Philosophie
Erstellt am:
20.09.2019
