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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.03.2024
    MLA-Panel 2025: Narrating Spectacle around 1800, New Orleans
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Modern Language Associate Conference New Orleans, LA January 9-12, 2025 Narrating Spectacle around 1800 Audiences for eighteenth-century theater were more likely to be reading accounts of performances on the page than seeing them...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Novel,  Drama and 3 more
    Created on: 18.03.2024
  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: 31.12.2023
    Du film au roman, du roman au film : l'affiche pour passerelle (Tours)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’Etudes « Du film au roman, du roman au film : l’affiche comme passerelle » Le jeudi 21 mars 2024 à la Bibliothèque des Cinémas Studio laboratoire ICD (Université de Tours) Les affiches de films sont une...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality,  Novel
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    La Volte : vingt ans d’édition à contrevent. Poétiques et politiques de la science-fiction au XXIe siècle (Villetaneuse/Aubervilliers)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque à l'université Sorbonne Paris-Nord, les 11 et 12 juin 2024. Organisation : Christèle Couleau et Jean-Marc Baud En partenariat avec le laboratoire Pléiade, Médialect, le FNRS et l’université de Namur. Présentation de la Volte...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 1 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    L’objet livre et les avant-gardes littéraires et artistiques dans les espaces germanophones et nord-européens de 1945 à nos jours (Strasbourg)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    L’objet livre et les avant-gardes littéraires et artistiques dans les espaces germanophones et nord-européens de 1945 à nos jours 18-19 octobre 2024 à Strasbourg Strasbourg sera la capitale mondiale du livre selon l’UNESCO en...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and publishing/booktrade
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  6. 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
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Transnational Narratives: European Women's Fiction in the Early Modern Period (ESSE Conference, Laussane)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) CONFERENCE, University of Lausanne, Switzerland 26-30 August, 2024 Convenors of Seminar 38: Gerd Bayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, FAU, Germany) gerd.bayer@fau.de ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Friständerung: Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere, Marbach
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das lyrische Flugblatt im Expressionismus – Benn und andere Workshop am Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach am 4./5. April 2024 Organisation: Samuel Müller und Stephan Kraft (Würzburg) In den „Lyrischen Flugblättern“ Alfred Richard...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and publishing/booktrade and 3 more
    Created on: 27.10.2023
  10. 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
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2023
    Red World Literature: Periphery, Theory, Form, System
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    RED WORLD LITERATURE : Periphery, Theory, Form, System Co-editors: Hunter Bivens, University of California, Santa Cruz and Anna Björk Einarsdóttir, University of Iceland The promise of a new ‘red’ dawn in the history of World Literature...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 5 more
    Created on: 09.10.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 11.11.2023
    Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice, Erlangen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Digitality and the Public Sphere: Literature, Mediality, Practice” Hosted by the DFG-research training group “Literature and the Public Sphere in Differentiated Contemporary Cultures” at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, 30.09.2024 - 02.10.2024 ...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.10.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  14. 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
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Cultural Representations of Social Reproduction (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel will focus on cultural representations of social reproduction. Social reproduction theory developed from a Marxist-feminist concern for typically-unwaged labor performed outside the traditional workplace, demonstrating how this “invisible”...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023