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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    Die Vor- und Frühindustrialisierung (1750 und 1850) im Spiegel der Literatur, Saarbrücken
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Vor- und Frühindustrialisierung (1750 und 1850) im Spiegel der Literatur. Internationale Tagung, Saarbrücken, 13. und 14. November 2024. Literaturarchiv Saar-Lor-Lux-Elsass der Universität des Saarlandes Dass die Industrialisierung in den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 20.03.2024
    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ethik der Emotionen im Drama vom Ende des 17. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Neue Perspektiven der kulturgeschichtlichen Forschung Tagung im Interdisziplinären Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung (IZEA) in Halle an der...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology and 6 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Sex and the Writing Scene (GSA), Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sex and the Writing Scene around 1800 (Panel Series at the Annual Meeting of the German Studies Assocation, September 26-30, sponsored by the Goethe Society of North America.) Writing can be a medium of sex – a union that underwent a phase...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  5. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); 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; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Stephan Krause
    University or institution: Leibniz-Institut für Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Europa (GWZO)
    Fields of research: Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey); Literary theory; Reader-response criticism; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Prose; Children's and young adult literature; Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Queering the Family : Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media (Whatever, 7, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Queering the Family: Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media" Call for papers Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 7 (Summer 2024), themed section Serena...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Workshop: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century, Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies, December 14-15, 2023, KU Leuven (Belgium) Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical nature of knowledge and...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  9. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 21.09.2023
    Schreckliche Sehnsucht. Apokalyptisches Erzählen in der Vormoderne, Wien
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Tagung: „Schreckliche Sehnsucht. Apokalyptisches Erzählen in der Vormoderne“ 21.-23.9.2023, Universität Wien, Schreyvogelsaal der Hofburg Organisation und Kontakt: Dr. Lea Braun ( lea.braun@hu-berlin.de ) und Sarah Lehner ( ...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 8 more
    Created on: 08.09.2023
  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 20.09.2023
    Figurationen des Erbe(n)s in der Literatur der Frühen Neuzeit
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organisiert von Patrick Hohlweck, Luisa Drews und Stefan Willer (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Research Area 4: "Literary Currencies". Der literaturwissenschaftliche Workshop untersucht Figurationen des Erbes und Erbens in der Literatur der...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century),  Literature of the 16th century and 3 more
    Created on: 14.08.2023
  11. 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
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Romantic Motherhood (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In a time when reproductive rights are under attack and mother’s bodies are increasingly surveilled and regulated by the state, mothers are rendered as “surplus” to the value of the (future) child. How might literary representations in the Romantic...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.07.2023
    Représentations littéraires du perdant dans la littérature occidentale du Moyen Âge au XXIe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par le Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique (CELIS, UR 4280) de l'Université Clermont Auvergne, les 23, 24 et 25 novembre 2023, à la MSH de Clermont-Ferrand. Les gens qui réussissent leur...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 9 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.07.2023
    Stage and Plate. Eating and Starving in European Drama and Theatres, 16th-19th century (European Drama and Performance Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Through the diversity of its approaches and the richness of its conclusions, the recent field of food studies has demonstrated the validity of such a panoptic approach, which places food – as an anthropological datum, as a social construct, as an...

    Fields of research Drama,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 16th century and 3 more
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.05.2023
    Treue. Die Ethik des Realismus, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Treue. Die Ethik des Realismus, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Organisation: Joseph Vogl, Roman Widder Treue – ausgerechnet mit diesem Begriff aus dem Inventar bürgerlicher Ehen und populärer Romanzen wird im Jahrhundert des Realismus der...

    Fields of research Aesthetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 28.04.2023