Submitted by:
Georgia Lummert
Am LEIBNIZ-ZENTRUM FÜR LITERATUR- UND KULTURFORSCHUNG (ZfL) in Berlin ist zum 1. Oktober 2024 eine Stelle als Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (m/w/d) , Entgeltgruppe 13 TVöD (Bund), 65 %, im Projekt »Schwarze Narrative Transkultureller...
Fields of research
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),
Literature from the Benelux Countries,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland
and 9 more
Created on:
17.04.2024
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:
Georgia Lummert
The first annual conference of the project The Cartography of the Political Novel in Europe (CAPONEU) discusses a variety of understandings of the political novel as a genre. It probes genre-theoretically and genre-historically informed...
Fields of research
Literature from the Benelux Countries,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland
and 14 more
Created on:
07.09.2023
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
Submitted by:
Iris Schäfer
(March 7th - 9th, 2024 Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main, Germany) Clothing is a daily feature of every child’s life and this significance carries through into the media created for children and young people. From picture books for toddlers...
Fields of research
Empirical Aesthetics,
Reader-response criticism,
Feminist studies
and 13 more
Created on:
02.05.2023
Submitted by:
Denys Chyk
Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland)
and 75 more
Created on:
18.08.2022
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The editorial team of the Anuari de Filologia. Literatures Contemporànies is looking for proposals for the new volume (12/2022) that will be published in winter 2022. Please submit articles and reviews via the following link ...
Fields of research
Literature from the Benelux Countries,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland
and 7 more
Created on:
28.02.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
In Mithu Sanyal’s novel Identitti, shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2021, a fictional professor of Postcolonial Studies who identifies as a PoC causes a scandal when it turns out she is actually white. A recent American case eerily resembles the...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literary theory,
Postcolonial studies
and 4 more
Created on:
15.10.2021
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
Submitted by:
Nursan Celik
Call for Papers: Lizensur fiktionaler Literatur Modalitäten epistemischer, ethischer und ästhetischer Autorisierungsprozesse (SFB 1385 Recht und Literatur, Universität Münster) 30.06. - 02.07.2021 Keynote: Prof. Dr....
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Hermeneutics
and 9 more
Created on:
04.01.2021
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:
Universität Hamburg
Fields of research:
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
World Literature;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
The fictional;
Theory of translation
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Biofiction (literature that takes a real biography as its point of departure) is powered by what Colm Tóibín has recently called “the anchored imagination”, which grants the fictional narrative a certain ambiguous (almost duplicitous) credibility. As...
Fields of research
Narratology,
World Literature,
The fictional
Created on:
21.01.2020
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
