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  1. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.11.2023
    Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Werk – Leben – Wirkung. – EINZELNE KAPITEL
    Submitted by: Stephan Krause

    Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen, im Metzler-Verlag erscheint in der Reihe literaturwissenschaftlicher Personen-Handbücher das Franz Fühmann-Handbuch. Es wird von einer international und interdisziplinär zusammengesetzten Autor*innengruppe...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary),  Reader-response criticism and 3 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.12.2022
    Michel de Montaigne. Die internationale Rezeption der "Essais": Formen, Deutungen, Konjunkturen | Osnabrück (1.-3.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationale Tagung an der Universität Osnabrück, 1. bis 3. Dezember 2022 Organisation: Andrea Grewe, Olav Krämer, Susanne Schlünder Tagungsort: Donnerstag und Freitagvormittag (bis 13:00 Uhr): Universität Osnabrück,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  French literature,  Italian literature and 4 more
    Created on: 28.11.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2023
    Lovers, Rakes, And Ideal Husbands – Men In Love in Eighteenth-Century Literature | Rom (31.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ISECS Congress, Rome, June 27–30, 2023 The concepts of love and emotion in general both undergo a paradigmatic shift the during the eighteenth century. Whereas the early decades are still dominated by rationalism and a dualism ...

    Fields of research Elegy,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 18.11.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.12.2022
    13. Internationaler Lyriktag der Germanistik Ljubljana: Berthold Viertel zum 70. Todesjahr. Interpretationen – Kommentare – Didaktisierungen, Ljubljana (12.12.2022)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    24. April 2023 an der Universität Ljubljana 1953 verstarb der bedeutende Schriftsteller Berthold Viertel: ein guter Grund, sich mit seinem vielseitigen Werk auseinanderzusetzen: Seine Lyrik und Essayistik, seine Theater-, Film-, Vereins- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Lyric poetry and 4 more
    Created on: 14.11.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Seminar: Rethinking Lyric Communities, Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (Chicago, March 16-19, 2023)
    Submitted by: Francesco Giusti

    From the circulation of poetic forms across different languages and traditions around the globe, through the envisioning of national and transnational discursive communities, to the use of poetry in contemporary episodes of political resistance and...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism and 14 more
    Created on: 20.10.2022
  8. Annika Haas
    University or institution: Universität der Künste Berlin (UDK)
    Fields of research: French literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and philosophy; Essay; Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.10.2022
    Les metamorphoses de Diderot: Philosophie, art et science (Lo Sguardo, rivista internazionale di filosofia)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Parmi les penseurs du XVIIIe siècle, Denis Diderot est sans doute l’un des plus difficiles à classer. Auteur de romans, de pièces de théâtre, d’essaies scientifiques et d’art, ainsi que de philosophie, il est difficile séparer ses œuvres proprement «...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 9 more
    Created on: 14.02.2022
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 28.02.2022
    Joan Didion: Life and/with/through words, Universität Bamberg
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG | APRIL 29-30, 2022 | VIA ZOOM DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2022 “Life changes fast. Life changes in the instant. You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends.” Vanessa Redgrave speaks these lines on stage,...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Prose,  Narrative and 3 more
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  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 events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2022
    Die internationale Rezeption der "Essais" Michel de Montaignes: Formen, Deutungen, Konjunkturen – Osnabrück
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die internationale Rezeption der Essais Michel de Montaignes: Formen, Deutungen, Konjunkturen Internationale Tagung am 1. und 2. Dezember 2022 am Interdisziplinären Institut für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) ...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  World Literature and 3 more
    Created on: 04.02.2022
  13. Juliane Prade-Weiss
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Elegy; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Tragedy; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Heretical voices: the reasons of the essay in modern and contemporary literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    One of the features that anyone embarking on the description of the essay as a genre unquestionably has to face is the indeterminacy that is germane to its essence (Obaldia 1995), which is reflected in a desultory and fragmentary style, made up of...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 30.07.2021
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: The German Novella: Dis/ability, Othering, and Embodiment
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP: The German Novella: Dis/ability, Othering, and Embodiment To be held at the NeMLA Annual Convention, Baltimore, Maryland, 10-13 March 2022; Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2021 Andreas Gailus has characterized the German...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 5 more
    Created on: 02.07.2021