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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.09.2024
    Medusa: Essays on Different Media
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This call for papers seeks chapters on Medusa for a volume intended for the series, Villains and Creatures. Each chapter of the volume is intended to be an overview of depictions of Medusa in specific kinds of media; nevertheless, the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 17.06.2024
  2. Daniel Wendt
    University or institution: Marburg
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary historiography; Literary theory; New Historicism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Narratology; Interdisciplinarity; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Comedy; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); 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; Literature of the 21st century

  3. Roberta Colbertaldo
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Literary theory; Narratology; Literature and sociology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Comedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); 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 20th century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    The Speculative Fiction Novella (conference panel) (NeMLA 2024, Boston)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the past decade, the novella has re-emerged as one of the dominant forms of contemporary speculative fiction, with both stand-alone debuts and long-running series taking part in the form. This session invites papers that examine the novella form...

    Fields of research Novella
    Created on: 11.08.2023
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2023
    Räume als Gattungscodes? Die deutschsprachige Novelle im ›Topographical Turn‹, Bochum/online
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP: Räume als Gattungscodes? Die deutschsprachige Novelle im ›Topographical Turn‹ »Totgesagte leben länger«, konstatieren Sascha Kiefer und Torsten Mergen (2021) für die deutschsprachige Novelle, die häufig als Relikt einer...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and geography/cartography,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 24.03.2023
  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 09.02.2023
    Johann Elias Schlegel und das Theater: Zwischen Revision und Reform (09.02.-10.02.23)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Johann Elias Schlegel und das Theater: Zwischen Revision und Reform 09.-10.02.2023, Universität Paderborn, Raum E5.333 Programm Donnerstag, 9.2.2023 10.00-10.30h Leonie Süwolto / Sahra Puscher...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Drama,  Tragedy and 2 more
    Created on: 03.02.2023
  7. 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
  8. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 31.03.2022
    Loriot und die Bundesrepublik, Göttingen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Veranstaltungsort: Emmy-Noether-Saal, Tagungs- und Veranstaltungshaus „Alte Mensa“, Wilhelmsplatz 3, 37073 Göttingen Programm 31.03.2022 09.15 Uhr Grußwort (Metin Tolan, Präsident der Georg-August-Universität...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and media studies,  Comedy and 1 more
    Created on: 21.03.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2022
    Plotting Poetry 5 - Popular Voices ( Estonian Literary Museum, Tartu)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers: Plotting Poetry 5 - Popular Voices 4-6 July 2022 – Estonian Literary Museum, Tartu Plotting Poetry is a conference series focussed on computational and statistical approaches for the study of poetic...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Oral poetry / Orality,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 11.02.2022
  11. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 05.02.2022
    Kleinprosa und Mikroformate, RWTH Aachen (online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mal als ‚prosetry‘, ‚twitterature‘ oder ‚texticules‘ bezeichnet: Kurze und kürzeste Prosatexte und Mikroformate beherrschen die aktuelle Literaturszene. Prägnant und bündig formuliert und nicht selten im kleinen Format publiziert, eignen sie sich...

    Fields of research Novella,  Short prose,  Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment) and 4 more
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Call for Papers for Special Issue of Essence & Critique: Journal of Literature and Drama Studies on “Myths, Archetypes and the Literary Arts”
    Submitted by: Ankit Raj

    Essence & Critique: Journal of Literature and Drama Studies (ISSN 2791-6553) invites submissions for a special issue of the journal on Myths, Archetypes and the Literary Arts . Ever since humans came into being, stories have been our...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  13. Dinah Wouters
    University or institution: Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands
    Fields of research: Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and theology/study of religions; Drama; Comedy; Tragicomedy; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2022
    Workshop: Biblical Drama in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present Day
    Submitted by: Sarah Fengler

    Workshop: Biblical Drama in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present Day Oxford 10th June 2022 Keynote Speakers: Dr Daisy Black (Wolverhampton), Dr Jan Bloemendal (Amsterdam) Organisers: Dr Dinah Wouters (Amsterdam), Sarah...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  World Literature and 21 more
    Created on: 03.12.2021
  15. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.11.2021
    Worte als Waffen. Invektivität in den Transformationsprozessen des 16. Jahrhunderts, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Eichstätt/hybrid (12.-13.11.2021)
    Submitted by: Isabelle Stauffer

    Die mit gesellschaftlichen Transformationsprozessen verbundenen Erfahrungen von Unsicherheit werden nicht selten durch erhöhte Aggressivität kompensiert. Diese Beobachtung trifft nicht nur für die Gegenwart zu, sondern auch für das 16. Jahrhundert,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 02.11.2021