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
We invite proposals for a panel at the Modern Language Colloquium in Glasgow (UK), which will be held on 17-19 June 2021, on the theme D’Annunzio as World Literature: Translation and Reception in the Wake of Decadence As recent...
Fields of research
Italian literature,
World Literature,
Translation
and 2 more
Created on:
19.06.2020
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
University or institution:
Universität Wien
Fields of research:
Digital Humanities;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and media studies
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:
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Postcolonial studies;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Das von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Graduiertenkolleg (GRK) 1876 befasst sich mit den frühen Mensch- und Naturvorstellungen im vorderasiatischen, nordostafrikanischen und europäischen Raum. Beteiligt sind folgende...
Fields of research
Ecocriticism,
World Literature,
Themes, motifs, thematology
and 2 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Ort: ZfL, Schützenstr. 18, 10117 Berlin, Aufgang B, 3. Et., Trajekte-Tagungsraum Call for Papers Deadline: 31 May 2020 Current debates over world literature/global literatures almost never pay attention to the project for world...
Fields of research
World Literature
Created on:
17.04.2020
University or institution:
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (JLU);
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (JLU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
World Literature;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 21st century
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
What is the relation between literary theory and world literature? Literary studies today tries to reckon with and transcend the parochialism and Eurocentrism of its tradition by adopting transnational, transhistorical, transcultural, translocal...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
World Literature
Created on:
29.04.2019
University or institution:
Universität Paderborn
Fields of research:
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Media studies;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Prose;
Short prose;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
travel literature;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz (JGU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish 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);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and law;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
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
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Intermediality;
Drama;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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
University or institution:
Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Deconstruction;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Essay;
Drama;
Tragedy;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
The Centre for Comparative Studies (CEC) is a scientific unit of the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon. Its activities encompass the comparative analysis of literatures, arts and cultures, using interdisciplinary methodologies and...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies,
Postcolonial studies
and 6 more
Created on:
08.04.2019
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Vortragsreihe im Rahmen des Masterseminars »Medialität transkultureller Schrifträume« (Sommer 2019) mittwochs, 14:30–16:00 Uhr, Raum 23.32.01.68 22.5. Prof. Dr. Marcel Lepper, Leiter des Literaturarchivs der Akademie der Künste...
Fields of research
Writtenness,
World Literature
Created on:
04.04.2019
University or institution:
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
Reader-response criticism;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Intermediality;
Prose;
autobiography;
Children's and young adult literature;
Translation;
Theory of translation
University or institution:
Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Digital Humanities;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and pedagogy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Erfurt
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Comic;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 20th century
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Drama;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century);
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
