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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. Charlotte Rathjen
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  3. 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
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction, Huelva (Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Seminar Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women’s Fiction University of Huelva, Spain 17-18 October, 2024 Traditional approaches to the ‘origins of the novel’ question in...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Once Upon a Time, You Lied: Narrative and the Moral Crisis (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: 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...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  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: 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman : Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 (Louvain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 Colloque organisé à Louvain-la-Neuve, les 20 et 21 avril 2023 [English version below] « Alles Ständische und...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 3 more
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  10. Denys Chyk
    University or institution: Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; The fictional; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  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: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 22.07.2022
    Gabriele Tergit 
– Chronistin und Kritikerin der Moderne
    Submitted by: Luisa Banki

    Gabriele Tergit Chronistin und Kritikerin der Moderne 22.–23. Juli 2022 Warburg-Haus, Hamburg Konzeption & Organisation Dr. Luisa Banki und Dr. Juliane Sucker in Zusammenarbeit mit Prof. Dr. Doerte Bischoff ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 23.06.2022
  13. Philipp Lammers
    University or institution: Universität Konstanz
    Fields of research: French literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literature and cultural studies; Novel; Tragedy; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    Postérité d'Albert Camus (Revue des lettres modernes)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Le numéro 26 de la Série Albert Camus publiée par la Revue des lettres modernes Minard s’intitulera « Postérité d’Albert Camus » ; il sera dirigé par Sophie Bastien et Marie-Thérèse Blondeau, Philippe Vanney restant...

    Fields of research French literature,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2022
    Apocalypse(s): écrire la fin du monde (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    APOCALYPSE(S) : ÉCRIRE LA FIN DU MONDE Journée d’études en ligne Penser, rêver, conjurer l’apocalypse en philosophie et en littérature Il est impossible d’ignorer la mise en récit apocalyptique des perturbations climatiques et...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022