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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. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Tropes of Adventure (ACLA seminar)
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Seminar at the Annual Conference of the American Comparative Literature Association (Chicago, 16–19 March 2023) In contemporary Western culture, the term ‘adventure’ seems to be applicable to almost everything. While the ‘adventure appeal’ is...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Rhetoric and 1 more
    Created on: 20.09.2022
  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.06.2022
    Wissenschaftliche:r Mitarbeiter:in (65%) Sonderforschungsbereich 1567 Virtuelle Lebenswelten (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) ist eine der führenden Forschungsuniversitäten in Deutschland. Als reformorientierte Campusuniversität vereint sie in einzigartiger Weise die gesamte Spannbreite der großen Wissenschaftsbereiche an einem Ort. Das...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Narratology,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 03.06.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.04.2022
    Futures of Crime: A hybrid meeting exploring the evolving terrain of crime fiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Wolverhampton. Friday 20 May 2022 Deadline for submissions: 22 April 2022 Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Wolverhampton present: Friday 20 May 2022 2pm-6pm Futures of...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Narrative and 1 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2021
    Pouvoir(s), responsabilités et cas de conscience en science-fiction, Colloque Stella Incognita, Reims
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications Colloque Stella Incognita Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, les 6-7-8 avril 2022 Pouvoir(s), responsabilités et cas de conscience en science-fiction Champ d’exploration de tous les...

    Fields of research Narratology,  World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 9 more
    Created on: 19.07.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2021
    Livres de voix. Narrations pluralistes et démocratie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’études organisée par Alexandre Gefen (CNRS) et Frédérique Leichter-Flack (ScPo / CHSP) Importée depuis le vocabulaire musical dans les années 60 par Mikhail Bakhtine, la notion de polyphonie définit l’ambition du roman...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Narratology,  Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality and 5 more
    Created on: 17.05.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2021
    American Golden Age Mystery and Detective Fiction, Mean Streets Journal
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for Submissions Third issue of Mean Streets: A Journal of American Crime and Detective Fiction Topic: AMERICAN “GOLDEN AGE” MYSTERY AND DETECTIVE FICTION 1920-1945 Proposals: July 15, 2021 Final essays:...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Narratology and 5 more
    Created on: 30.04.2021
  8. Fabian Lampart
    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

  9. 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
  10. Alfonso de Toro
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Drama; Tragedy; Comedy; Tragicomedy; The fictional; 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

  11. Fabienne Vollmer
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Media studies; Narratology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Letter; Diary; Literature of the 21st century

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. Berenike Herrmann
    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

  15. Katrin Dennerlein
    University or institution: Julius Maximilians Universität Würzburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and other forms of art; Literary genre; Novel; Drama; Comedy