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  1. 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
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.09.2022
    Global Horror 2nd Global Inclusive Interdisciplinary Conference
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Horror pervades our lives. The emotional experiences based on fear and dread it provides affect us both individually and collectively, and the fascination it exerts is undeniable and ancient, as evidenced by its lurking recurrence in mythologies,...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  World Literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 29.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Special issue of CompLit: Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society, the Journal of the European Society of Comparative Literature, published by Éditions Garnier: European Popular Literatures and Their Sociocultural Implications
    Submitted by: Olga Springer

    The term ‘popular literature’ is characterized by its adjective coming from Latin ‘populāris’ indicating the ‘belonging to the common people,’ as opposed to more privileged social groups. From the viewpoint of cultural history, the three kinds of...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 22.12.2020
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.05.2020
    In Passage, n° 3
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Passage: The International Journal of Writing and Mobility , la revue électronique de la faculté des lettres et langues de l’université de Boumerdes, sollicite des contributions en français ou en anglais pour son troisième numéro, qui paraîtra en...

    Fields of research Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality,  Literary genre,  travel literature and 2 more
    Created on: 30.03.2020
  6. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Stockholm University
    World-making: Genres, Crafts and Languages
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    By adopting and adapting the term "world-making" (Valdés, Kadir, Hayot, Cheah, Neumann), sub-group 3 investigates how the world acquires density and meaning through literary practice. Rather than different scales of reading, the focus here is on...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literary genre,  travel literature
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  7. Mira Shah
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Australian/Oceanian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Ecocriticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Literary genre; Prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; The fictional; Rhetoric

  8. Alexander Nebrig
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; New Criticism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and law; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Sonett; Epic poetry; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; travel literature; Tragedy; Domestic drama; Folk literature; Digital literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Christian Moser
    University or institution: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Writtenness; World Literature; Literature and law; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Poetics; Literary genre; Short prose; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Aesthetics; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  12. Anna-Sophie Jürgens
    University or institution: Australian National University (ANU)
    Fields of research: 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); Australian/Oceanian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Media studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Comic; Non-fictional literature; travel literature; Drama; The fictional; Aesthetics; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Kathrin Ackermann
    University or institution: Universität Salzburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; 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