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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 14.10.2024
    Inter-Asian Literary Relations (ACLA 2025)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What are the textual modes of inter-Asian literary interactions? What are the forms of intertextuality across the literatures and languages of Asia? This seminar aims to examine the inter-Asian network of literary relations that have developed...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 13.09.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    The Question of Representation in Contemporary Indian Literature
    Submitted by: Srishti Chaudhary

    In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath refers to the Aesopian fable of the painting of the lion. The lion complains about the painting, which demonstrates a man defeating a lion, and asserts that the painting would look very...

    Fields of research South Asian literature,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 9 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  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: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 17.12.2021
    7. Deutsch-Asiatischer Studientag Literatur- und Geisteswissenschaften, HU Berlin (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Freitag, 17. Dezember 2021 Digital über Zoom, Anmeldung bitte per E-Mail an mori-ogai@hu-berlin.de Programm 9:00 Uhr MEZ (13:30 Delhi, 17:00 Tokyo) Stefan Keppler-Tasaki (The University of Tokyo),...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 13.12.2021
  5. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2021
    Call for Papers - LEA 10 (2021): Contact, contamination, and contagion
    Submitted by: Ilaria Natali

    Call for Papers - LEA 10 (2021) “Contact, contamination, and contagion” Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2021 Publication: December 2021 https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-lea Although primarily...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 22 more
    Created on: 09.01.2021
  6. 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

  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universidade de Lisboa (ULISBOA) / University of Lisbon
    The Portuguese Representations of India: Power and Knowledge in a Peripheral Orientalism (19th and 20th Centuries)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The main goal of this project (besides critically bringing to light the literary and scientific production on India from the 19th and 20th centuries) is to determine the extent to which the Portuguese accumulation of knowledge on the Orient can be...

    Fields of research Portugese literature,  South Asian literature,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 07.06.2019
  8. Ursula Kocher
    University or institution: Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Italian literature; South Asian literature; Literary theory; Narratology; World Literature; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Novella; Rhetoric; Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 20th century

  9. Thomas Kullmann
    University or institution: Universität Osnabrück (UOS)
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; South Asian literature; Literary historiography; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Lyric poetry; Epic poetry; Prose; Novel; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Drama; Children's and young adult literature; Digital literature; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century