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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.09.2023
    3 Promotionsstellen: Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*in, 65%, TVL 13
    Submitted by: Marlen Stelter

    Das DFG-Graduiertenkolleg 2291 „Gegenwart/Literatur. Geschichte, Theorie und Praxeologie eines Verhältnisses“ der Philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Bonn besetzt zum 01. Januar 2024 befristet für 3 Jahre 3 Promotionsstellen als ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries and 21 more
    Created on: 07.08.2023
  4. 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
  5. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.11.2021
    Parodie des Abenteuers – Abenteuer als Parodie (25./26.11.2021)
    Submitted by: Carina Breidenbach

    Parodie des Abenteuers – Abenteuer als Parodie (25./26.11.2021) Hybrid-Tagung zur Eröffnung der zweiten Förderphase der DFG-Forschungsgruppe „Philologie des Abenteuers“ Das abenteuerliche Erzählen ist schon durch seine Serialität mit...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Spanish literature and 7 more
    Created on: 09.11.2021
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    Novels, Then and Now Area of the Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association, MAPACA 2021
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Novels, Then and Now invites papers on all novel genres, authors, time periods, cultures, and settings. Consider it a safety net for novels that don’t fit neatly into a specific genre or that cross genres. For example, consider the many sub-genres of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Novel,  travel literature and 3 more
    Created on: 17.05.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    American Golden Age Mystery and Detective Fiction, Mean Streets Journal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Submissions Third issue of Mean Streets: A Journal of American Crime and Detective Fiction Topic: AMERICAN “GOLDEN AGE” MYSTERY AND DETECTIVE FICTION 1920-1945 Proposals: July 15, 2021 Final essays:...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Narratology and 5 more
    Created on: 30.04.2021
  10. Camilo Del Valle Lattanzio
    University or institution: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Prose; Novel; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  11. Fabienne Vollmer
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Media studies; Narratology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Letter; Diary; Literature of the 21st century

  12. Jana Volkmann
    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

  13. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 30.09.2020
    Lecture: Haunting Angels (Amy Hollywood)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Many characters die twice in the nineteenth-century British and American novel, with protracted and repeated death scenes marking the profundity and inescapability of death, its communal nature, and the deep sentimentality associated with the loss of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 26.06.2020
  14. Reinhard M. Möller
    University or institution: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland); Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); travel literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2020
    Expérimentation et innovation dans le roman anglophone contemporain
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers for an international conference to take place at Université Paris Est Marne-la-Vallée (research group LISAA (Literatures, Critical Thought and the Arts), subgroup SEA (English studies)) Thursday 23 rd ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel and 2 more
    Created on: 25.11.2019