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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: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Once Upon a Time, You Lied: Narrative and the Moral Crisis (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “There’s something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unreliable narrator,” Maria Semple. The fiction Narrative is domineering; its effect depends on the impact of the emotions intended by the writer or...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  5. Philip Oppenländer
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: French literature; Digital Humanities; Postcolonial studies; Literature and sociology; Novel; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2022
    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman : Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 (Louvain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Errances du sujet, dérives du roman Pour une approche comparée des innovations romanesques entre 1890 et 1939 Colloque organisé à Louvain-la-Neuve, les 20 et 21 avril 2023 [English version below] « Alles Ständische und...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 3 more
    Created on: 02.09.2022
  7. Denys Chyk
    University or institution: Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets
    Fields of research: Literature from UK and Ireland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Literary theory; Postcolonial studies; World Literature; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literary genre; Prose; Novel; The fictional; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  8. 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
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    Postérité d'Albert Camus (Revue des lettres modernes)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Le numéro 26 de la Série Albert Camus publiée par la Revue des lettres modernes Minard s’intitulera « Postérité d’Albert Camus » ; il sera dirigé par Sophie Bastien et Marie-Thérèse Blondeau, Philippe Vanney restant...

    Fields of research French literature,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature and other forms of art and 5 more
    Created on: 28.03.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.04.2022
    Apocalypse(s): écrire la fin du monde (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    APOCALYPSE(S) : ÉCRIRE LA FIN DU MONDE Journée d’études en ligne Penser, rêver, conjurer l’apocalypse en philosophie et en littérature Il est impossible d’ignorer la mise en récit apocalyptique des perturbations climatiques et...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 18.03.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2022
    Les metamorphoses de Diderot: Philosophie, art et science (Lo Sguardo, rivista internazionale di filosofia)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Parmi les penseurs du XVIIIe siècle, Denis Diderot est sans doute l’un des plus difficiles à classer. Auteur de romans, de pièces de théâtre, d’essaies scientifiques et d’art, ainsi que de philosophie, il est difficile séparer ses œuvres proprement «...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 9 more
    Created on: 14.02.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2022
    Le mythe littéraire de Paris (revue Aletria)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Le mythe littéraire de Paris (revue Aletria v. 32, n. 2, avril-juin 2022) De Louis-Sébastien Mercier à Aragon, en passant par Balzac, Hugo, Gautier, Eugène Sue, Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, Breton, Paris occupe une place...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 8 more
    Created on: 24.01.2022
  13. Hudzik , Agnieszka
    University or institution: Freie Universität Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Media studies; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Prose; Novel; Aesthetics; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Borders and Detective Fiction - Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Borders and Detective Fiction (Theme Issue of Clues: A Journal of Detection)? Guest Editor: Manina Jones, University of Western Ontario For this theme issue of Clues, proposals are sought from a wide variety of critical, national, and cultural...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 17.09.2021
    The Enlightenment and the Shadows of the Occult (ASECS 2022, Baltimore)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS 2022) Baltimore, Maryland; March 31-April 2, 2022 The age of reason and Voltairean skepticism was also a time of wonder-seeking and marvels, during which a broad range of...

    Fields of research French literature,  Italian literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 4 more
    Created on: 26.07.2021