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  1. 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
  2. Lisa Damm
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Feminist studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Prose; Novel; Literature of the 20th century

  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 19.05.2022
    Deutsche und polnische Frauenkrimis im Vergleich (Collegium Polonicum in Słubice)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Im Rahmen des von der Deutsch-Polnischen Wissenschaftsstiftung (DPWS) mitfinanzierten Projektes „Deutsche und polnische Frauenkrimis im Vergleich“ / „Niemieckie i polskie kryminały kobiece – porównanie“ (Universität Zielona Góra und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Feminist studies and 1 more
    Created on: 09.05.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  5. 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
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Female Identities in Contemporary German Context (NeMLA Cfp)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although there appears to be a notable amount of literature discussing the topic of gender and media, the relation between gender, identity and their transposition in fiction remains a relevant aspect to be analyzed. “Frauenliteratur” is the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  7. 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

  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.01.2021
    Impasse
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Digital Humanities,  Literary theory and 49 more
    Created on: 28.12.2020
  9. 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

  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2020
    Lines of Heredity: Eugenics and Gender in European Literature, 1880-1935
    Submitted by: Fatima Borrmann

    May 18-19, 2020 MDRN First keynote speaker: Prof. Angelique Richardson (University of Exeter). Second keynote speaker to be announced later. During the late 19th and early 20th century evolutionary theory and new...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 17.10.2019
  11. Kitty Millet
    University or institution: San Francisco State University (SFSU)
    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; Portugese 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; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Literature from Israel; Near Eastern literature; East Asian literature; South Asian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Didactics of Literature; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; New Criticism; Deconstruction; New Historicism; Empirical Aesthetics; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Game Studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; Narrative

  12. Hend Asaad
    University or institution: Ain Shams Universität
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Near Eastern literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Novel; Narrative; Short prose; Folk literature; Children's and young adult literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Cornelia Wild
    University or institution: Universität Siegen
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Sonett; Prose; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Angela Oster
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Epic poetry; Novel; Comic; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; travel literature; Essay; Letter; Diary; Liturgical drama; Folk literature; Formula literature; Digital literature; The fictional; Theory of translation; 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

  15. Simone Sauer-Kretschmer
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from the Benelux Countries; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Writtenness; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and visual studies; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Letter; Diary; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century