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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: 25.06.2023
    Ports, îles, villes : entre exils et migrations transcontinentales et océaniques (La Rochelle & en ligne)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ports, îles, villes : entre exils et migrations transcontinentales et océaniques Approches comparatistes - XVe-XXIe Le colloque se déroulera à La Rochelle Université les jeudi 26 et vendredi 27 octobre, sur site et en ligne. ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Australian/Oceanian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 16.06.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    Diderot and the World (Diderot Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers “Diderot and the World” Diderot Studies 2025 It is perhaps not a coincidence that a universal thinker such as Denis Diderot would be so interested in the world outside Europe. Safely ensconced in his garret office in...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 5 more
    Created on: 13.03.2023
  4. 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
  5. 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

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 25.02.2020
    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft (Bad Homburg, 25.–27.2.2020)
    Submitted by: Mira Shah

    Die Zukunft der Inseln. Passagen zwischen Literatur und Wissenschaft 25.-27.2.2020 Eine Tagung des DFG-Projekts „Entangled Island Times. Zu einer Literatur- und Wissensgeschichte der Inselbiogeographie“ (Roland Borgards, Lena Kugler,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 13 more
    Created on: 22.01.2020
  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. Horst Schmidt
    Fields of research: Literary historiography; Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; travel literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature from North America; Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; 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

  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. Jennifer Clare
    University or institution: Universität Hildesheim (HH)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Literary theory; New Historicism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Writtenness; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Poetics; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Digital literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; 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. Nils Plath
    University or institution: Universität Erfurt
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Postcolonial studies; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Novel; Novella; Narrative; Short prose; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Drama; Digital literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Sabine Zubarik
    University or institution: Evangelische Akademie Thüringen
    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; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Media studies; Narratology; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and geography/cartography; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Narrative; travel literature; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Werner Nell
    University or institution: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; travel literature; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century