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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    Myth and Art, journal Interdisciplinary Humanities, University of Texas at El Paso
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Myth and Art” will explore the interrelation of the multiple functions of myth, literature, and art, as well as the interpretation of mythological narratives and their visual depictions. The main approach will be inter-textual and inter-media in...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 03.12.2021
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit. Tagung des TP A03 im SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik, Tübingen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit“ Call for Papers zur geplanten Tagung des TP A03 im SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik Tübingen, 14.03.–16.03.2022 Sprachpuristische Bestrebungen haben eine lange...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 15.11.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 05.12.2021
    Call for papers on the theme "interface" (Soapbox Journal for Cultural Analysis)
    Submitted by: Soapbox Journal

    For the upcoming issue of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit academic essays or creative work that critically engages with the theme of interface. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 10 more
    Created on: 09.11.2021
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    The Mimetic Turn: Final International Conference on Homo Mimeticus (ERC), KU Leuven
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    April 20-22, 2022, KU Leuven Plato and Aristotle disagreed about the value of mimetic representations, but they agreed that humans are mimetic animals—for good and ill. This ancient realization has long remained in the shadow of dominant...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 05.11.2021
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 20.12.2021
    Conjugal Relationships: An Assessment of Sino / West Discourse and Aesthetics
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    An edited volume to be published in 2022 Deadline for abstracts: 20 December 2021 We are now inviting chapter proposals for the book volume Conjugal Relationships: An Assessment of Sino / West Discourse and Aesthetics . This book...

    Fields of research East Asian literature,  Literary theory,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 29.10.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2021
    Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit
    Submitted by: Martin Sinn

    Scroll down for english version. „Schön und rein? – Normierung und Ästhetik im Sprachpurismus der Frühen Neuzeit“ Call for Papers zur geplanten Tagung des TP A03 im SFB 1391 Andere Ästhetik Tübingen, 14.03.–16.03.2022 ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 28.10.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2021
    Orientation in and through Texts (ACLA 2022, Taipeh)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organizer: Reinhard G. Mueller Co-Organizer: Timon Georg Boehm Orientation in and through Texts Organized on behalf of the Hodges Foundation for Philosophical Orientation How do we orient ourselves...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 5 more
    Created on: 22.10.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2021
    Je est un author: (Re-)Appearances of the Authorial Subject in Literature and Theory (ACLA 2022, Taipei)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In Mithu Sanyal’s novel Identitti, shortlisted for the German Book Prize 2021, a fictional professor of Postcolonial Studies who identifies as a PoC causes a scandal when it turns out she is actually white. A recent American case eerily resembles the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 4 more
    Created on: 15.10.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2021
    Figuren des Mangels. Szenen der Gestaltung in Ästhetik, Design- und Kunstpraktiken
    Submitted by: Luca Viglialoro

    Das Konzept „Mängelwesen“ hat seine vielleicht bekannteste Formulierung auf dem Feld der Geisteswissenschaften durch die philosophische Reflexion von Arnold Gehlen gefunden. In seinem Der Mensch. Seine Natur und seine Stellung in der Welt (2016...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 28.09.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    Flyover Fictions, Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The term “flyover country” has specifically US-American roots and has developed into a metaphorical condensation of several interrelated issues: a geographical image that suggests many (political, social, cultural) forms of marginalization; a...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies and 5 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2021
    The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction, London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decay as a state of nature is inevitable, yet it is something that could be at least postponed: decay in art as the main decadent idea has been on the cultural front row long enough to make certain conclusions about its essential characteristics....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    Deutschsprachige Science Fiction heute, Zeitschrift Germanica
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dieter von Reekens langlährige Veröffentlichungstätigkeit im Dienste der "utopisch-fantastischen Literatur" (siehe Dieter-von-Reeken.de) veranschaulicht, wie reichhaltig und vielfältig die deutschsprachigen Vorläufer der Science Fiction vor und um...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and other forms of art,  Aesthetics and 2 more
    Created on: 20.09.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.11.2021
    ­Re-Storying the World for Multispecies Survival, special issue of Synthesis
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    A special issue of Synthesis (15. 2022) Deadline for abstract submissions: 15 November 2021 Synthesis: an anglophone journal of comparative literary studies Website: https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/synthesis/index ...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and other forms of art and 3 more
    Created on: 17.09.2021
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2021
    Marcel Proust: À la recherche de l’Art, Universidade de Lisboa
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Marcel Proust: À la recherche de l’Art Pour commémorer le centenaire de la mort de Marcel Proust , le Projet SYNESTHESIA , du Centre d’Etudes Comparatistes de la Faculté des Lettres de l’Université de Lisbonne, en collaboration avec ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and visual studies and 5 more
    Created on: 23.08.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    The Red Globe: Writing the World in Eastern European Travel Literature of the Cold War, ZfL Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference, 1-3 June 2022, Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL) Deadline: 30 September 2021 Conference organisers: Susanne Frank (EXC 2020/HU Berlin), Clemens Günther (Freie Universität...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Literary theory and 8 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021