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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    'Carried Down to Wondrous Depths': Meaning and Metaphor in Moby Dick (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Melville's Moby Dick is a book that defiantly (and perhaps frustratingly) defies a solitary meaning. Indeed, rather than providing readers with a single message in a simple narrative, the text is instead "overflowing" with meaning and the endless...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Hermeneutics,  Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor) and 1 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 15.06.2023
    6 Promotionsmöglichkeiten für assoziierte Doktorand*innen in Form von nicht finanzierten Mitgliedschaften im Graduiertenkolleg
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 21 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  4. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 31.05.2023
    13 Promotionsstellen (65% Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in TVL 13)
    Submitted by: Marlen Arnolds

    Die Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn ist eine internationale Forschungsuniversität mit einem breiten Fächerspektrum. 200 Jahre Geschichte, rund 35.000 Studierende, mehr als 6.000 Beschäftigte und ein exzellenter Ruf im In- und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 19 more
    Created on: 27.02.2023
  5. Joelle Renstrom
    University or institution: Boston University
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literature and computer science/cybernetics; Literary genre; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Jorge Estrada
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Poststructuralism; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Literature and law; Literature and philosophy; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. 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
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.05.2022
    Goethe in/and America (Weimar)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    19.–20. Mai 2022 Internationale Tagung des Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv und der Klassik Stiftung Weimar in Verbindung mit der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster, der University of Chicago und der Goethe-Gesellschaft in Weimar e.V. ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 16.05.2022
  9. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 08.05.2022
    “The Fatal Curve”–Female Outsiders in 19th century Literature
    Submitted by: Des Batziou

    The Idea GIRES, the Global Institute for Research, Education & Scholarship is proud to introduce a series of short seminars dedicated to literature. We embrace Scott Fitzgerald’s opinion about the beauty of this fine craft: “ You discover that...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine) and 4 more
    Created on: 13.03.2022
  10. Davina Höll
    University or institution: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Literature and natural science; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  11. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Siegen
    Serienzirkulation: Der deutsch-amerikanische Geheimnisroman und die Anfänge transatlantischer Modernität (1850-1855)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt untersucht deutschsprachige, zwischen 1850 und 1855 in den USA zunächst in Zeitungen serialisierte und später in Buchform publizierte populäre Geheimnisromane von August Gläser, Heinrich Börnstein, Emil Klauprecht, Rudolph Lexow und...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography and 3 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.08.2021
    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries) University of Maryland, November 12, 2021, 9am to 5pm EST (via Zoom) Keynote Address: Marie-Ève Thérenty (Université...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  French literature,  Literary historiography and 9 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2021
    Cupidité, fantasme(s), convoitise. Regard critique sur la richesse et ses excès dans les littératures d’expression française en Amérique (XVIe-XXIe s.)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions pour un ouvrage collectif « Cupidité, fantasme(s), convoitise. Regard critique sur la richesse et ses excès dans les littératures d’expression française en Amérique (XVIe-XXIe siècles) » «...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  French literature and 10 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Walking in the Empire
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2022 (March 10-13, 2022, Baltimore) Session Title: Walking in the Empire Session Organizer: Vivian Kao, Lawrence Technological University Walkers and walking figure prominently in the literature and literary theory of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 8 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2021
    American Literature 1870-Present (MLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Collection Cultures”: Midwest Modern Language Association Convention. Milwaukee, Wisconsin, November 4-7, 2021. The MMLA’s permanent section on American Literature After 1870 invites papers which, building on the conference theme, examine the...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century and 2 more
    Created on: 08.03.2021