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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Call for Chapters Clio Reflects. XXI Historical Fiction by Women and about Women (tentatively by Bloomsbury) Abstract submission: 20 May 2022 In many literary genres as well as other modes of expression, such as...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Feminist studies,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies
and 7 more
Created on:
04.03.2022
Submitted by:
Ben Sulzbacher
Der Studierendenkongress der Komparatistik (SKK), der in seiner 12. Edition am 27. und am 28.05.2022 an der Bergischen Universität Wuppertal stattfinden wird, bietet einen Rahmen für deutsch- und englischsprachige Bachelor- und Master-Studierende...
Fields of research
Textual criticism, editing, codicology,
Digital Humanities,
Literary historiography
and 26 more
Created on:
13.01.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
(English version below) En 1947, Tolkien publie « Du conte de fées » (« On Fairy Stories »), un essai consacré aux contes de fées issu de sa conférence Andrew Lang de 1939, depuis devenu la base de la théorisation du genre de la Fantasy ...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Feminist studies
and 5 more
Created on:
06.09.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Organization: Northeast Modern Language Association Event: 53rd NeMLA Annual Convention This panel explores concepts and stereotypes lying behind the vision of love and eroticism expressed by Latin American authors. This panel...
Fields of research
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
Feminist studies,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies
and 2 more
Created on:
30.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Description Among the thousands of novelas cortas published in Spain between 1907 and 1939, more than 300 were written by women. The present panel seeks to explore the ways in which women used early-20th-century Spanish kiosk literature as a...
Fields of research
Spanish literature,
Literary historiography,
Feminist studies
and 5 more
Created on:
20.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
An online conference, University of Salzburg, Austria, 19-20 February 2022 Deadline for proposals: 1 September 2021 The Historical Fictions Research Network aims to create a place for the discussion of all aspects of the construction...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Feminist studies
and 7 more
Created on:
23.07.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Date 29 July 2021, 9.00am - 31 July 2021, 3.45pm Institute Institute of Modern Languages Research Conference / Symposium Venue Online Description Organised by Rebecca Rosenberg ...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Poststructuralism,
Feminist studies
and 6 more
Created on:
28.06.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Although there appears to be a notable amount of literature discussing the topic of gender and media, the relation between gender, identity and their transposition in fiction remains a relevant aspect to be analyzed. “Frauenliteratur” is the...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Feminist studies,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies
and 6 more
Created on:
14.06.2021
Submitted by:
Soapbox Journal
For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...
Fields of research
Textual criticism, editing, codicology,
Digital Humanities,
Literary theory
and 49 more
Created on:
28.12.2020
University or institution:
Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
North African literature;
East Asian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Narratology;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Aesthetics;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
San Francisco State University (SFSU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literature from Israel;
Near Eastern literature;
East Asian literature;
South Asian literature;
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative
University or institution:
Ain Shams Universität
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Feminist studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Elegy;
Novella;
Narrative;
autobiography;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
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
