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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 06.06.2024
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Georgia Lummert

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 15 more
    Created on: 22.05.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.09.2023
    Les arts du roman grec, des textes antiques à leur réception moderne et contemporaine (Pau, France)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Les arts du roman grec, des textes antiques à leur réception moderne et contemporaine ALTER – Équipe 2, « Arts et Savoirs » Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour – Mardi 7 novembre 2023 Appel à communications En 1640, le...

    Fields of research Reader-response criticism,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 5 more
    Created on: 28.08.2023
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 27.09.2023
    What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung, Pariser Str. 1, Eingang Meierottostr. 8, 10719 Berlin Organisiert von Kyung-Ho Cha, Patrick Eiden-Offe, Ivana Perica (alle ZfL), Johanna-Charlotte Horst...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies and 2 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  7. Nicoletta Pireddu
    University or institution: Georgetown University
    Fields of research: Literary theory; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Narrative; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 03.05.2023
    Einladung zur ersten digitalen Vortragsreihe des Forums für mediävistische Komparatistik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das neu gegründete Forum für mediävistische Komparatistik lädt herzlich zu seiner ersten digitalen Vortragsreihe im Sommersemester 2023 ein. Das Forum für mediävistische Komparatistik zielt darauf, einen Gesprächsraum über Theorien und Praktiken der...

    Fields of research Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 1 more
    Created on: 28.04.2023
  9. Lisa Damm
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Prose; Novel; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 02.03.2023
    "Chronik der laufenden Ereignisse". Literatur und Zeitgeschichte
    Submitted by: Kevin Drews

    Seit der Covid-19-Pandemie sind einige literarische Versuche entstanden, den medizinischen, geschäftlichen, politischen, kulturellen Ausnahmezustand zu dokumentieren. Vom klassischen Feuilleton über digitale Tagebücher und Blogs bis hin zu ersten...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 17.02.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    CFP: Workshop „Opferdramaturgie und Viktimologie der Geschlechter in Prosa und Film (19. Jhd. bis zur Gegenwart)“, Berlin (30.09.2022)
    Submitted by: Anna Maria Spener

    Themenstellung „Es kommt mir aber unmännlich vor, Frauen als Sündenböcke hinzumodeln“, sagt Kai Carlsen, der angehende Schriftsteller, in Ralf Rothmanns Roman Stier (1991). Er greift eine literarische Tradition auf, in der sich die kultur-...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 9 more
    Created on: 12.07.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  13. Hudzik , Agnieszka
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Aesthetics; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.11.2021
    Parodie des Abenteuers – Abenteuer als Parodie (25./26.11.2021)
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    Parodie des Abenteuers – Abenteuer als Parodie (25./26.11.2021) Hybrid-Tagung zur Eröffnung der zweiten Förderphase der DFG-Forschungsgruppe „Philologie des Abenteuers“ Das abenteuerliche Erzählen ist schon durch seine Serialität mit...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Spanish literature and 7 more
    Created on: 09.11.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.01.2022
    The Past as Nightmare: An interdisciplinary conference at the University of Reading (UK)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    6-7 September 2022 Confirmed keynote speakers: Dr Ailise Bulfin (University College Dublin) Professor Laurence Talairach (Toulouse Jean Jaurès University) Call for papers: Gothic...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021