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  1. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.08.2019
    Two fully-funded ERC PhD studentships (4 years each), ERC project "Novel Echoes. Ancient novelistic receptions and concepts of fiction in late antique and medieval secular narrative from East to West", Ghent University
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Literary Studies at Ghent University (Belgium) is seeking well-qualified applicants for two fully-funded and full-time doctoral research fellowships attached to the European Research Council Consolidator Grant project Novel...

    Fields of research Novel,  The fictional,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    “The Romance between Greece and the West.” Heroes and Heroines in French, Anglo-Norman and English Medieval Narrative
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Medieval romance is arguably the most influential secular literary genre of the European Middle Ages. Its history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Rhetoric and 2 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  3. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Ancient novelistic heroism in the hagiography of Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project offers the first comprehensive...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Echoes. Ancient Novelistic Receptions and Concepts of Fiction in Late Antique and Medieval Secular Narrative from East to West
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project offers the first comprehensive reconstruction and interpretation of receptions of ancient novels (1st-4th cent. AD) in (Greek, Arabic and western vernacular) secular narrative from Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages. Novel Echoes...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  5. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Studies in Ancient Fiction and Hagiography
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. The research team Novel Saints aims to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally) by studying both ...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Das gebrochene Medium. Die österreichische Moderne und das Ereignis der Form
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Forschungsprojekt untersucht ästhetische Zeitkonzepte der österreichischen Moderne, die gemäß der leitenden Arbeitshypothese in den »großen« Gattungen von Drama, Oper und Roman ihren deutlichsten Ausdruck finden. Ziel des Projekts ist es, ein...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  7. Hendrik Schlieper
    University or institution: Universität Paderborn
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Spanish literature; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literary genre; Novel; Drama; Tragedy; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  8. Cornelia Wild
    University or institution: Universität Siegen
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Sonett; Prose; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  9. Michael Eggers
    University or institution: Universität zu Köln
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Ecocriticism; Narratology; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Diary; Drama; Aesthetics; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  10. Eckart Goebel
    University or institution: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Deconstruction; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Poetics; Prose; Novel; Essay; Drama; Tragedy; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  11. Detlev Gohrbandt
    University or institution: Universität Koblenz-Landau
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Media studies; Narratology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Literary genre; Novel; Narrative; Rhetoric; Literature of the 20th century

  12. Ute Barbara Schilly
    University or institution: Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Digital Humanities; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; Writtenness; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and visual studies; Literature and pedagogy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comic; autobiography; travel literature; Letter; Diary; Drama; Folk literature; Children's and young adult literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Angela Oster
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Epic poetry; Novel; Comic; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Liturgical drama; Folk literature; Formula literature; Digital literature; The fictional; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Günter Peters
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Drama; Aesthetics; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Maria Deppermann
    University or institution: Universität Innsbruck
    Fields of research: Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Reader-response criticism; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and music/sound studies; Poetics; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Essay; Drama; Tragedy; Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century