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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.06.2024
    Journalanthropologie. Wesensbestimmungen des Menschen in der Zeitschriftenliteratur des 19. Jahrhunderts | Göttingen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Zeitschriften als „kleine Archive“ (Frank/Scherer/Podewski 2009) stellen insbesondere seit den erweiterten drucktechnischen Möglichkeiten ab 1830, die eine Verringerung der Kosten und eine Vergrößerung der Reichweiten ebenso ermöglichten wie reiche...

    Fields of research Literature and publishing/booktrade,  Literature and social and cultural anthropology,  Non-fictional literature and 2 more
    Created on: 07.06.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.06.2024
    Nature et littérature au XIXe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions Nature et littérature au XIXe siècle Le cycle « Nature et littérature au XIXe siècle » de la Vallée-aux-Loups, qui s’est tenu de septembre à avril 2024, a permis d’explorer la question du paysage, du jardin comme...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 06.05.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Writing Angst: The Gothic / Schauerliteratur in Scotland and Germany from 1800 until Today”, Universität Göttingen/TU Dresden
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Göttingen University, September 4-6, 2024 Few literary genres are better suited to give voice to cultural, social and political anxieties in periods of collective crises and disorientation than the Gothic, or Schauerliteratur. In our own age of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 16.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    Die Vor- und Frühindustrialisierung (1750 und 1850) im Spiegel der Literatur, Saarbrücken
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Vor- und Frühindustrialisierung (1750 und 1850) im Spiegel der Literatur. Internationale Tagung, Saarbrücken, 13. und 14. November 2024. Literaturarchiv Saar-Lor-Lux-Elsass der Universität des Saarlandes Dass die Industrialisierung in den...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary historiography,  Ecocriticism and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Sex and the Writing Scene (GSA), Atlanta
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sex and the Writing Scene around 1800 (Panel Series at the Annual Meeting of the German Studies Assocation, September 26-30, sponsored by the Goethe Society of North America.) Writing can be a medium of sex – a union that underwent a phase...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 2 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Queering the Family : Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media (Whatever, 7, 2024)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    "Queering the Family: Exploring Non-Normative Family Figures in Literature, Arts, and the Media" Call for papers Whatever. A Transdisciplinary Journal of Queer Theories and Studies, 7 (Summer 2024), themed section Serena...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and other forms of art,  Intermediality and 4 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.10.2023
    Workshop: Undoing Knowledge. Stories of Knowledge Formation in the Long Nineteenth Century, Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Two-day Workshop at the Department of Literary Studies, December 14-15, 2023, KU Leuven (Belgium) Decades of scholarship on the mechanisms of knowledge formation have generated a wide awareness that the transhistorical nature of knowledge and...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 15.09.2023
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Spectrums of Embodiment in Nineteenth-century Literature and Culture (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One interpretation of the NeMLA 2024 theme of Surplus centers on embodiment, and the transatlantic long nineteenth century was arguably a key historical moment for envisioning material embodiment in terms of surplus, or lack thereof. Representation...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Interdisciplinarity and 9 more
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Romantic Motherhood (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In a time when reproductive rights are under attack and mother’s bodies are increasingly surveilled and regulated by the state, mothers are rendered as “surplus” to the value of the (future) child. How might literary representations in the Romantic...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 04.08.2023
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.07.2023
    Représentations littéraires du perdant dans la littérature occidentale du Moyen Âge au XXIe siècle
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international organisé par le Centre de Recherches sur les Littératures et la Sociopoétique (CELIS, UR 4280) de l'Université Clermont Auvergne, les 23, 24 et 25 novembre 2023, à la MSH de Clermont-Ferrand. Les gens qui réussissent leur...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and sociology and 9 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.07.2023
    Stage and Plate. Eating and Starving in European Drama and Theatres, 16th-19th century (European Drama and Performance Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Through the diversity of its approaches and the richness of its conclusions, the recent field of food studies has demonstrated the validity of such a panoptic approach, which places food – as an anthropological datum, as a social construct, as an...

    Fields of research Drama,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 16th century and 3 more
    Created on: 03.07.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.03.2023
    Rethinking Carnival from the Pre-modern to the Present, Frankfurt (30.3.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Research on celebration of the Carnival tradition in different times and places has provided a rich lens into fields ranging from political and social history to the history of everyday life and questions about intangible cultural heritage. The...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century) and 7 more
    Created on: 27.01.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2023
    International Conference "Afterlives of Empire in the Public Imagination" (Sapienza University of Rome)
    Submitted by: Tiziano De Marino

    CALL FOR PAPERS The resurgence of nationalist ideologies in Europe and the US has reignited interest in the histories and legacies of modern Empires. As of late, this has been strongly visible in the UK. The role of imperial nostalgia...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 20 more
    Created on: 21.12.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    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
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Representations and Visions of the Future in Modernist Literature (Niagara Falls, NY)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Several examples of literature produced from the late Victorian age narrate great concerns about the future and the destiny of humanity, concerns that would be significantly exacerbated in the twentieth century by the Great War, soon followed by...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 29.07.2022