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  1. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) / Catholic University Louvain
    Dissipating the Original. Narrative Dissemination and Transmediality in Neil Gaiman’s Short Works of Fiction and Nonfiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    My research project seeks to examine the ways in which the contemporary speculative fiction writer Neil Gaiman (1960-) constantly reconfigures his own oeuvre (including novels, short stories, comics, graphic novels, illustrated books, TV series,...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and media studies,  Lyric poetry and 8 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  2. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Queen Mary College, University of London,  Centre for Childhood Cultures (CCC),  V&A Museum of Childhood
    Children's Literature, Children's Lives (research cluster)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Children's Literature Children's Lives is part of the Centre for Childhood Cultures (CCC). This is a partnership between the V&A Museum of Childhood and Queen Mary University of London which fosters research on childhood culture, from literature,...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 27.05.2019
  3. Stephanie Heimgartner
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and geography/cartography; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Children's and young adult literature; Rhetoric; Translation; Literature of the 20th century

  4. Rafael Bienia
    University or institution: Hochschule Aschaffenburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; Digital Humanities; Didactics of Literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Media studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and media studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Prose; Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale; Children's and young adult literature; Digital literature; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century

  5. Introduction to Theory of Literature (Paul H. Fry, William Lampson Professor of English, Yale University)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Structuralism and 7 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  6. Kommentierte Linkliste zur Literaturtheorie
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Liste bietet eine thematisch geordnete Zusammenstellung von Internetressourcen zur Literaturtheorie. Kurzbeschreibungen der Webseiten sollen eine gezielte Suche ermöglichen. Aufgenommen wurden Seiten, die eine wissenschaftliche Grundorientierung...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Structuralism and 11 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  7. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 07.10.2018
    Akademische Rätin / Akademischer Rats im Beamtenverhältnis auf Zeit, Technische Universität Dortmund, Fakultät Kulturwissenschaften im Institut für deutsche Sprache und Literatur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Mit über 6.200 Beschäftigten in Forschung, Lehre und Verwaltung und ihrem einzigartigen Profil gestaltet die Technische Universität Dortmund Zukunftsperspektiven: Das Zusammenspiel von Ingenieur- und Naturwissenschaften, Gesellschafts- und...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  8. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 12.07.2018
    Lecturer mit Tenure-Track zum Senior Lecturer (w/m), Universität Bremen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Universität Bremen zeichnet sich durch ein hohes Maß an Innovationsbereitschaft aus. Besonders für junge Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler ergibt sich hier ein vielseitiges Forschungs- und Lehrumfeld mit planbaren und transparent...

    Fields of research Didactics of Literature,  Media studies,  Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  9. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 22.10.2018
    Merlin in Bermuda-Shorts. Mittelalterliche Stoffe in Kinder- und Jugendliteratur
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Das Mittelalter“ ist ein in historischen wie aktuellen Kinder- und Jugendmedien ausgesprochen präsenter Erzählgegenstand. Ob in Rittergeschichten, Disney-Filmen, Serien über Artus, Merlin und die Tafelrunde, Fantasy oder historischen Romanen,...

    Fields of research Children's and young adult literature
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 21.06.2018
    Erzählformen des Abenteuers
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Der Auftakt-Workshop der Forschergruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers" findet am 21. und 22. Juni 2018 statt und ist dem Thema "Erzählformen des Abenteuers" gewidmet. Der Begriff "Abenteuer" erscheint schon in seinen mittelalterlichen Ursprüngen...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Narratology and 6 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  11. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Philologie des Abenteuers
    Submitted by: Manuel Mühlbacher

    Der Begriff ‚Abenteuer‘ bezeichnet einen elementaren Nukleus des Erzählens – ‚elementar‘ sowohl im narrativen als auch im psychologischen Sinn. Unter den Grundbegriffen des Literarischen nimmt er eine Sonderstellung ein, weil er zum einen genuin...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Narratology and 6 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  12. Hend Asaad
    University or institution: Ain Shams Universität
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Near Eastern literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Novel; Narrative; Short prose; Folk literature; Children's and young adult literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 20th century

  13. Weertje Willms
    University or institution: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Lyric poetry; Prose; travel literature; Drama; Children's and young adult literature; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Alexander Nebrig
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; New Criticism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and law; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Sonett; Epic poetry; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; travel literature; Tragedy; Domestic drama; Folk literature; Digital literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Sieghild Bogumil-Notz
    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