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
XV. IVG-Kongress 2025 : „Sprache und Literatur in Krisenzeiten – Herausforderungen, Aufgaben und Chancen der internationalen Germanistik“ (20. bis 27.7.2025, Graz) Titel der Sektion: Deutsch-Asiatische Begegnungen in Krisenzeiten ...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Near Eastern literature,
East Asian literature
and 3 more
Created on:
11.11.2022
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Associate Professor - World Cultures and Literatures - (FAC001916) H0092 Modern & Classical Languages Salary Commensurate with experience Description The Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of Houston...
Fields of research
North African literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
East Asian literature
and 5 more
Created on:
22.11.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Despite the opening up of literary studies to the burgeoning and thriving world of literatures from around the world, particularly those in languages outside of the major traditions in European and US American contexts, the project of criticism and...
Fields of research
North African literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
East Asian literature
and 11 more
Created on:
11.10.2021
University or institution:
Universität Potsdam
Fields of research:
South Asian literature;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Translation
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
South Asian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Deconstruction;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and cultural studies;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)
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
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:
Bergische Universität Wuppertal (BUW)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Italian literature;
South Asian literature;
Literary theory;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Literature and visual studies;
Intermediality;
Novella;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 20th century