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  1. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.04.2024
    Materialität: magisch wirksame Schriftträger (Inauguralworkshop des DFG-Netzwerks 'Wort – Wirkung – Wunder'), Greifswald
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das interdisziplinäre wissenschaftliche Netzwerks fragt nach den kulturellen Paradigmen, die den wortmagischen Vorstellungen vormoderner Gesellschaften im Hinblick auf die Macht von Sprache und Schrift zugrunde liegen, und zwar an den Schnittstellen...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  World Literature,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 23.02.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 22.03.2024
    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    (Re)Create. Towards a Theory of Heteronomous Texts The creation of texts can take various forms. One seemingly obvious method is to copy an already existing text. The material evidence of this practice in Antiquity and the Middle Ages...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Interdisciplinarity and 5 more
    Created on: 12.02.2024
  3. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 03.03.2024
    Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv. Direktor (m/w/d) des Goethe- und Schiller-Archivs
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Klassik Stiftung Weimar ist eine gemeinnützige Stiftung des öffentlichen Rechts. Sie zählt zu den herausragenden Kultur- und Forschungsinstitutionen in Deutschland. Sammlungs- und Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind die Weimarer Klassik, ihre Nachwirkungen...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literature of the 18th century and 2 more
    Created on: 02.02.2024
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Neue Schöpfung? – Aitiologische Rezeptionen der Genesiserzählung in frühchristlichen Diskursen über Kosmos, Mensch und Geschlecht
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die als Anfang der Bibel überlieferte Erzählung von der Erschaffung der Welt und des Menschen durch Gott und dem Verlust des Paradieses (Gen 1-3) hat für Judentum und Christen­tum fundamentale Bedeutung. Der Text und die damit fixierte Vorstellung...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Reader-response criticism,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 2 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.12.2023
    Du film au roman, du roman au film : l'affiche pour passerelle (Tours)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Journée d’Etudes « Du film au roman, du roman au film : l’affiche comme passerelle » Le jeudi 21 mars 2024 à la Bibliothèque des Cinémas Studio laboratoire ICD (Université de Tours) Les affiches de films sont une...

    Fields of research Literature and visual studies,  Intermediality,  Novel
    Created on: 21.12.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.03.2024
    Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction, Huelva (Spain)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Seminar Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women’s Fiction University of Huelva, Spain 17-18 October, 2024 Traditional approaches to the ‘origins of the novel’ question in...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literary genre and 5 more
    Created on: 18.12.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    The Impact of Scholarly Editions on a Global Scale. Forum Editorik Göttingen – International Symposium
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Impact of Scholarly Editions on a Global Scale Forum Editorik Göttingen – International Symposium Scholarly editions play an important role in the humanities, but their actual impact on specific academic disciplines as well as on society...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Reader-response criticism
    Created on: 15.12.2023
  8. 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

  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2024
    Transnational Narratives: European Women's Fiction in the Early Modern Period (ESSE Conference, Laussane)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) CONFERENCE, University of Lausanne, Switzerland 26-30 August, 2024 Convenors of Seminar 38: Gerd Bayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, FAU, Germany) gerd.bayer@fau.de ...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  World Literature,  Literary genre and 4 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  10. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 30.11.2023
    Sammeln, Fragmentieren, Rekomponieren. Anthologien als Textverfahren in transkultureller Perspektive
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organisiert von Anne Eusterschulte und Beatrice Gründler, Projekt Premodern Anthologies , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect". Der Workshop ist eine Kooperation des EXC "Temporal Communities" und des SFB 980 "Episteme in Bewegung. Wissenstransfer...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literature and philosophy and 2 more
    Created on: 24.11.2023
  11. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 21.11.2023
    Der globale Roman, Düsseldorf (21.11. und 28.11.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Gastvorträge im Rahmen des Seminars "Der globale Roman" am Institut für Germanistik der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Der globale Roman erzählt entweder über die Welt oder er adressiert ein länderübergreifendes Publikum oder er...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  World Literature,  Novel and 2 more
    Created on: 20.11.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.12.2023
    European Centers and Peripheries in the Political Novel
    Submitted by: Ivana Perica

    When analyzing asymmetries between centers, semi-peripheries, and peripheries, literary scholars draw on various theoretical and methodological traditions, such as post- and decolonial approaches or, as for example at the Warwick Research Collective,...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 30.10.2023
  13. 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

  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.11.2023
    CFP for an Edited Collection on the Contemporary Global Novel
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    We are seeking proposals for contributions to an edited collection of essays, titled Unruly Fictions: Geographies of Genre in the Contemporary Global Novel, focused on how the contemporary global novel expands the generic boundaries of fiction. This...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Postcolonial studies and 7 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023