Submitted by:
Johannes Kaminski
Dear colleagues, I am currently putting together a special issue of World Literature Studies (WLS) dedicated to speculative fiction. Looking forward to see your abstracts by September 15! See CfP below. Best wishes Johannes Kaminski ...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
World Literature,
Literature and sociology
and 6 more
Created on:
30.06.2023
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
University or institution:
Universität Potsdam
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Deconstruction;
Media studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature
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
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
University or institution:
Universität Bielefeld
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Narratology;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Prose;
Novel
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
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Auftakt-Workshop der Forschergruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers" findet am 21. und 22. Juni 2018 statt und ist dem Thema "Erzählformen des Abenteuers" gewidmet. Der Begriff "Abenteuer" erscheint schon in seinen mittelalterlichen Ursprüngen...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Begriff ‚Abenteuer‘ bezeichnet einen elementaren Nukleus des Erzählens – ‚elementar‘ sowohl im narrativen als auch im psychologischen Sinn. Unter den Grundbegriffen des Literarischen nimmt er eine Sonderstellung ein, weil er zum einen genuin...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
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
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
University or institution:
Redaktion "Psyche"
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
Essay;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
New Criticism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and law;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Epic poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
autobiography;
travel literature;
Tragedy;
Domestic drama;
Folk literature;
Digital literature;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Deconstruction;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Essay;
Drama;
Tragedy;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century