Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
PhD Erik Falk’s project “East African literature on the market 2000-2010” investigates the disjunctive relationship between literary markets for East African fiction in English. The study, which combines quantitative and qualitative methods, falls...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
World Literature,
Literature and publishing/booktrade
and 1 more
Created on:
03.06.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
This project combines a focus on the dissemination and reception of contemporary Portuguese-language African literature across the Lusophone world with attention on the spread of this body of work into the English literary world through translation....
Fields of research
Portugese literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Reader-response criticism
and 3 more
Created on:
03.06.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
This project explores transnational dynamics in the literary production of African women writers in Nigeria and Tanzania, with an emphasis on feminism and cosmopolitanism. Drawing on anthropological theory and method, it is an ethnographic study...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies,
World Literature
and 1 more
Created on:
03.06.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The purpose of my contribution to this project is to critique cosmopolitanism’s tendency to circumvent African spaces, aesthetics and phenomenologies. I aim to theorise the term Afropolitanism and to implement it in the analysis of contemporary...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Literary theory,
World Literature
and 1 more
Created on:
03.06.2019
Submitted by:
Berenike Herrmann
After the success of the second edition in Utrecht , the ADHO-Special Interest Group “Digital Literary Stylistics” (SIG-DLS) organizes a new version of its Tool criticism workshop for DH2020 Ottawa. This year, it will be open to contributions...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland)
and 19 more
Created on:
25.02.2020
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
EcoSen a pour objectif de mettre en évidence les liens entre productions littéraires en langue peule et environnement dans la région du Fleuve Sénégal (sud de la Mauritanie, nord du Sénégal), par la mise en œuvre d’une approche théorique inédite pour...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Ecocriticism,
Poetics
Created on:
17.05.2019
University or institution:
Universität Wien
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Portugese literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and media studies;
Lyric poetry;
Comic;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
52nd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) Convention Philadelphia, PA 11-14 March 2021 Francophone African Women Writers Embracing Eco-Feminism This panel welcome papers exploring francophone African women...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Feminist studies,
Ecocriticism
Created on:
22.06.2020
Submitted by:
Sandra Folie
Ausgangspunkt dieser Dissertation ist die chick lit; ein Genre der Gegenwartsliteratur, das auf Helen Fieldings Bridget Jones’s Diary (1996) und Candace Bushnells Sex and the City (1996) zurückgeführt wird. Im Mittelpunkt solcher...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Literature from UK and Ireland,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa
and 12 more
Created on:
20.06.2020
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
There are strong arguments for considering the world’s speech practices as a continuum rather than as a series of discrete languages, the establishment of the latter very often being a political as much as a linguistic process. This talk will...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
World Literature,
Theory of translation
Created on:
29.04.2019
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
travel literature;
Essay;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Fields of research:
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Prose
University or institution:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Digital Humanities;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Children's and young adult literature;
Rhetoric;
Translation;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die Universität Bayreuth ist eine forschungsorientierte Universität mit international kompetitiven und interdisziplinär ausgerichteten Profilfeldern in Forschung und Lehre. An der Universität Bayreuth ist an der Sprach- und...
Fields of research
North African literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Literature and media studies
Created on:
18.04.2019
University or institution:
Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE)
Fields of research:
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Digital Humanities;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Aristoteleio Panepistēmio Thessalonikēs (APTH) / Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
autobiography;
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Zukunftsphilologie fördert grundlegende Textforschung über den klassischen humanistischen Kanon hinaus. In einer Zeit fortgeschrittener Kommunikation, intellektueller Spezialisierung und beispielloser Mobilität von Wissen und Menschen kommt der...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Translation,
North African literature
and 5 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Sowohl im madagassischen Hochland als auch an der tansanischen Swahili-Küste sind verdichtete Formen sprachlichen Ausdrucks allgegenwärtig: Bei öffentlichen Veranstaltungen begeistern Redekünstler*Innen ihr Publikum, auf der Straße werden...
Fields of research
Reader-response criticism,
Oral poetry / Orality,
Literature and social and cultural anthropology
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
University or institution:
Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
Fields of research:
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies
University or institution:
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg (MLU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
travel literature;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Appel à contribution pour un volume collectif Raconter les politiques conflictuelles en Afrique. Regards croisés L’Afrique a traversé des périodes troubles, des guerres et des révolutions générées par le rêve...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Narratology
and 1 more
Created on:
03.02.2020
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The establishment of this Committee was approved in 2018.
Fields of research
North African literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Literary historiography
Created on:
17.06.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Appel à contribution Regards africains sur la diaspora noire / African perceptions of the black diaspora Que la diaspora, dans ses représentations de l’origine cherche à établir et maintenir les liens avec la patrie de...
Fields of research
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,
Literature and cultural studies
Created on:
10.08.2020
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Links finden sich unten (Zugang ab 18:00 Uhr). Do, 03.06.2021 , 18:15 Uhr, Online-Vortrag Erich Hörl (Leuphana Universität, Lüneburg) Im Epochenlosen. Bernard Stieglers Denken des Entropozäns Der Vortrag...
Fields of research
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
French literature,
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa
and 3 more
Created on:
28.05.2021
