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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Co-Editors: Juliet Flower MacCannell (University of California-Irvine, USA) Claude Fretz (Sun Yat-sen University, China) Rose Hsiu-li Juan (National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan) This special issue of The Wenshan Review,...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Postcolonial studies,
Narratology
and 7 more
Created on:
17.01.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
University of Brighton, UK, 21st-23rd July 2022 Deadline for Submission: 31st January 2022 Confirmed Keynote Speaker: Bernardine Evaristo Following the inaugural conference of the Black British Women’s Writing Network (BBWWN)...
Fields of research
Literature from UK and Ireland,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies,
Postcolonial studies
and 3 more
Created on:
15.11.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Transdisziplinäre Studientagung und Lehrerfortbildung vom 23. bis 25. September 2021 an der Universität Passau, Innsteg-Aula (ISA), Innstr. 23 Donnerstag, 23. September 2021 13:30 Uhr Anreise/Anmeldung 13:45 Uhr ...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Didactics of Literature,
Literary historiography
and 7 more
Created on:
03.09.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
International Conference, 1-3 June 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Deadline: 30 September 2021 Conference organisers: Susanne Frank (EXC 2020/HU Berlin), Clemens Günther (Freie Universität...
Fields of research
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),
Literary theory
and 8 more
Created on:
16.08.2021
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
An online conference, University of Salzburg, Austria, 19-20 February 2022 Deadline for proposals: 1 September 2021 The Historical Fictions Research Network aims to create a place for the discussion of all aspects of the construction...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Feminist studies
and 7 more
Created on:
23.07.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Postmigrantische Perspektiven in der Peripherie Online-Workshop, 22./23. Juli 2021 Seit einigen Jahren wird im deutschsprachigen Raum vermehrt über „das Postmigrantische“ diskutiert. Die programmatische Zäsur soll markieren, welche...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literary theory,
Postcolonial studies
and 5 more
Created on:
16.07.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Sammelband herausgegeben von Julien Bobineau (Universität Würzburg), Brigitte Burrichter (Universität Würzburg), Sofina Dembruk (Universität Göttingen), Alyssa Steiner (Universität Bamberg) Literarische Repräsentationen randständiger Figuren...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
French literature,
Italian literature
and 11 more
Created on:
21.05.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Institute of Modern Languages Research Proposal Deadline: 31 May 2021 Online Symposium: 1-2 October 2021 Keynote Speakers: Natalie Edwards (Adelaide), Christopher Hogarth ...
Fields of research
Gender Studies/Queer Studies,
Postcolonial studies,
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality
and 6 more
Created on:
17.05.2021
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 Passau
Fields of research:
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Near Eastern literature;
Didactics of Literature;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and visual studies;
Intermediality;
Novel;
Narrative;
Comic;
autobiography;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
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
University or institution:
Technische Universität Chemnitz (TUC)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
East Asian literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Narrative;
Translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 21st century
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