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  1. Category: Workshops, seminars
    Beginning: 12.05.2021
    Lorna Goodison Going Through Hell (Online)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Perhaps it was seeing an illustration of Henry Holiday’s painting, ‘Dante and Beatrice’, in a history text book at school in Jamaica that started my fascination with the Divine Comedy; for I remember that I had a premonition that this poet and...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Italian literature,  Literary historiography and 2 more
    Created on: 10.05.2021
  2. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 24.03.2021
    Jean-Luc Nancy: Touche-touche
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Ort: ICI Berlin, Christinenstr. 18–19, Haus 8, 10119 Berlin Organisiert von Hanna Hamel (ZfL), Apostolos Lampropoulos (Université Bordeaux Montaigne), Peter Rehberg (Schwules Museum) Kontakt: Hanna Hamel ZfL-Projekt(e):...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 15.02.2021
  3. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 17.11.2020
    Prekäre Verkörperungen: Die Figur des Helden zwischen Exemplarität und Singularität (Andreas Cremonini)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Was ist ein Held, eine Heldin? Eine Figur, die bestimmte menschliche Eigenschaften, verkörpert, die wir für exemplarisch halten und Dinge tut, die vorbildlich sind? Ein normatives Beispiel also, das an unser Handeln appelliert und zur Identifikation,...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature and cultural studies,  Themes, motifs, thematology and 1 more
    Created on: 24.01.2020
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry
    'Nuclear Afterlives'
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This research project, tentatively titled ‘Nuclear Afterlives’, examines the complex and conflicting residues of nuclear contamination, and some of nonhuman harborers of these residues. Following Sperling’s first book project on weird embodiment in...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature of the 20th century and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  5. Arnd Wedemeyer
    University or institution: ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary historiography; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and philosophy; Lyric poetry; Theory of translation

  6. Category: Lecture series
    Beginning: 23.04.2019
    Lecture: Dr. Freud meets Dr. Schnitzler: A Case Study of the Ambivalent Intersections between Psychoanalysis and Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Arthur Schnitzler (1862–1931) was a central figure of Viennese modernism, living and working in the Habsburg metropolis at the same time as Sigmund Freud (1856–1939). The talk will introduce the productive, but also extremely ambivalent intellectual...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Literature of the 19th century and 1 more
    Created on: 20.02.2019