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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Dostoevsky's Women and the Image of the Femme Fatale in the European Novel (NeMLA 2024) (Boston, MA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The creative legacy of Dostoevsky left a memorable gallery of extraordinary female characters, from Sonia in Crime and Punishment to Grushen'ka in Brothers Karamazov and Nastasia Philippovna in The Idiot. The proposed session will analyze the complex...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 19.07.2023
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    Workshop on Re-imagining Class : Working-Class Identity and Intersectionality in Contemporary Culture (Leuven, Belgium)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Re-imagining Class: Working-Class Identity and Intersectionality in Contemporary Culture Workshop, KU Leuven (Belgium), 5-6 May 2022 Call for Papers In the past few years, the concept of class has reemerged as a...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 12.11.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    Tankstellen und Raststätten. Station(en) des Transits in Literatur und Film, Koblenz
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    2021 – inmitten der Pandemie, die durch die Mobilität einer globalisierten Gesellschaft so rasch an „Fahrt“ aufnehmen konnte – veröffentlichte Florian Werner Die Raststätte: Eine Liebeserklärung . Hierin heißt es: „In einer Gesellschaft, die...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 17.09.2021
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Borders and Detective Fiction - Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Borders and Detective Fiction (Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection)? Guest Editor: Manina Jones, University of Western Ontario For this theme issue of Clues, proposals are sought from a wide variety of critical, national, and cultural...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2021
    The ‘Edge’ of Sylvia Plath Critical History: A Reappraisal of Plath’s Work 60 years after
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special issue of E-Rea: Revue électronique d’études sur le monde anglophone Deadline for abstracts: 15 October 2021 Edited by: Nicolas-Pierre Boileau (Aix-Marseille Université, France) Carmen Bonasera (University of Pisa,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literary historiography and 7 more
    Created on: 02.07.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Female Identities in Contemporary German Context (NeMLA Cfp)
    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
  15. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 19.07.2021
    DDR-Literatur und die Avantgarden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Jutta Müller-Tamm and Lukas Nils Regeler, Research Area 4: "Literary Currencies". Anknüpfend an Georg Lukács’ Etikettierung der historischen Avantgarden als »subjektivistische, verzerrte und entstellte Stimmungsnachklänge der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 4 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021