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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2020
    “Make ’em cry, make ’em laugh, make ’em wait”: Sensation, mystery and detection in the Victorian novel (Winter 2020 issue of the ESSE Messenger)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The phrase “Make ’em laugh; make ’em cry; make ’em wait” usually ascribed to Charles Reade – an English novelist and dramatist active in the second half of the 19th century – was to become famous after William Wilkie Collins rearranged it as “Make...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 17.08.2020
  2. Alfonso de Toro
    University or institution: Universität Leipzig
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Italian literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; North African literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Novel; autobiography; Drama; Tragedy; Comedy; Tragicomedy; The fictional; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 30.09.2020
    Lecture: Haunting Angels (Amy Hollywood)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Many characters die twice in the nineteenth-century British and American novel, with protracted and repeated death scenes marking the profundity and inescapability of death, its communal nature, and the deep sentimentality associated with the loss of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Novel and 1 more
    Created on: 26.06.2020
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 09.09.2020
    Autorité(s) et transmission
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à communications : 10 e Journée des Doctorants d'Ameriber 3 décembre 2020 - Université Bordeaux Montaigne Autorité(s) et transmission S’inscrivant dans le sillage des réflexions menées au sein de son équipe...

    Fields of research Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century),  Literature of the 16th century and 5 more
    Created on: 26.06.2020
  5. Kathrin Neis
    University or institution: Universität des Saarlandes (UdS)
    Fields of research: Structuralism; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Prose; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    British Travels to the Americas During the Long 19th Century (NEMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel seeks to investigate cross-cultural and intercultural exchanges in British literature produced by men and women who traveled to and from the Americas (North, Central, and South) during the long 19th century (1750-1900). It provides a...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  travel literature,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 15.06.2020
  7. Reinhard M. Möller
    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

  8. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2020
    The New Woman and Humour (A special issue of Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens, 96 (2022))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    https://journals.openedition.org/cve/?lang=en In late Victorian satirical magazines, comedies and conversation, the New Woman was an inexhaustible source of fun. For the opponents of women’s emancipation, ridicule was a weapon, which could win...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 22.05.2020
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.08.2020
    Female Voices in 1770s-1830s: Genres/Forms of Women’s Reading, Self-education and Writing in the Anglo-European Context
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Female Voices in 1770s-1830s: Genres/Forms of Women’s Reading, Self-education and Writing in the Anglo-European Context Mary Wollstonecraft, heralding the importance of female education along with the process of...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre,  Literature of the 18th century and 1 more
    Created on: 22.05.2020
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.06.2020
    Internationale Konferenz zum 100. Todestag Oskar Panizzas
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationale Konferenz zum 100. Todestag Oskar Panizzas 10.-11. Juni 2021, Monacensia im Hildebrandhaus , München “der frechste und kühnste, der geistvollste und revolutionärste Prophet seines Landes […]. Einer, gegen den Heine eine...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and law and 3 more
    Created on: 15.05.2020
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2020
    Victorian Materialisms, (EJES, Volume 26 (2022))
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The editors of EJES are issuing calls for papers for the three issues of the journal to be published in 2022. Guest editors: Ursula Kluwick (University of Bern), Ariane de Waal (MLU Halle-Wittenberg) Matter ineluctably matters; it...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 08.05.2020
  12. Discovering Literature: Explore literature in context
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Discovering Literature brings to life the social, political and cultural context in which key works of literature were written. Enjoy digitised treasures from our collection, newly commissioned articles, short documentary films and teachers’ notes. ...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Digital teaching and 7 more
    Created on: 17.04.2020
  13. Jörg Dünne
    University or institution: HU Berlin
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Spanish literature; Literature and geography/cartography; Literature and media studies; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2020
    Il était une fois le conte dans les mondes hispaniques du XVIIIe au début du XXIe siècle. Métamorphoses d’un genre
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Il était une fois… le conte dans les mondes hispaniques du XVIIIe au début du XXIe siècle. Métamorphoses d’un genre Le mot « conte » tire son origine de l’étymon latin computare dans le sens énumérer des faits, des événements....

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale and 4 more
    Created on: 20.03.2020
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2020
    Heidelberger Internationale Sommerschule mit Karl Heinz Bohrer
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Heidelberger Internationale Sommerschule mit: Karl Heinz Bohrer (3. August – 7. August 2020) Der Lehrstuhl für Klassische Philologie (Lateinische Literaturwissenschaft) und der komparatistische Master -Studiengang Klassische und...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 8 more
    Created on: 20.03.2020