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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Embodiment and Agency in Postcolonial Literature
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel holds space for depictions of embodied practices/practices of agency in bodies of women of color, queer, nonbinary, trans, and other subjectivities in postcolonial literature and literatures of the Global South. What is the relation...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Poststructuralism,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.07.2021
  2. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 10.03.2022
    NeMLA 2022 conference: NeMLA's 53rd Annual Convention
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The 2022 NeMLA conference theme is CARE. We understand CARE as the practice of interdependency, admitting our vulnerabilities as humans, animals, and other living organisms of the Anthropocene. The NeMLA theme of CARE will embrace but not be limited...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLa 2022: Julien Gracq. un écrivain géographe
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Julien Gracq : un écrivain géographe/ Julien Gracq : a geographer writer NEMLA MARS 2022, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Maryland, USA Ce panel se veut donc une discussion sur l’écriture de Julien Gracq à travers une œuvre...

    Fields of research French literature,  Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  4. 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
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022, Guerres au masculin, exterminations au féminin: entre expériences, trauma et révoltes
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP – Panel: 53rd annual Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA 2022) Guerres au masculin, exterminations au féminin: entre expériences, trauma et révoltes March 10-13, Baltimore, MD En...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Literary theory and 4 more
    Created on: 28.06.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: When Poets Write About Poets: Representation(s) of the Poet and Poetry in Poetic Works
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    From the very first traces of written poetry, poets have been inspired by their peers: whether with elegies, odes or allusions to the poets they admired, they have always incorporated figures of poets and other poetic texts in their own poems....

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Migration, Belonging, and Afro-Europeanness: Current Articulations and Future Perspectives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This panel aims to explore how writers and filmmakers have articulated questions of Blackness and Europeanness, migration and cultural belonging, colonial histories and decolonial futures. In recent decades, artists, scholars, and activists from...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 11 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022: Walking in the Empire
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    NeMLA 2022 (March 10-13, 2022, Baltimore) Session Title: Walking in the Empire Session Organizer: Vivian Kao, Lawrence Technological University Walkers and walking figure prominently in the literature and literary theory of...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 8 more
    Created on: 21.06.2021
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Sebald. Again. NeMLA 2022
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Sebald. Again. “Certain things, as I am increasingly becoming aware, have a way of returning unexpectedly [unverhofft und unvermutet], often after a lengthy absence,” Sebald writes at the end of the first narration of The...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Novel,  Narrative and 1 more
    Created on: 18.06.2021
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Female Identities in Contemporary German Context (NeMLA Cfp)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Although there appears to be a notable amount of literature discussing the topic of gender and media, the relation between gender, identity and their transposition in fiction remains a relevant aspect to be analyzed. “Frauenliteratur” is the...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies and 6 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Inspired by and Invigorating Myth and Literature: Contemporary Literature and the Classics (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Margaret Atwood’s Penelopiad , Madeline Miller’s Circe , Natalie Haynes’s A Thousand Ships , Luigi Malerba’s Ithaca Forever , Chigozie Obioma’s An Orchestra of Minorities, and Colm Toibin’s House of Names are just a small sample of...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Digital literature,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.) and 2 more
    Created on: 14.06.2021
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    NeMLA 2022 roundtable on German language teaching
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CFP event to be held at the Northeastern Modern Language Association (NeMLA) convention in Baltimore, Maryland, from March 10-13, 2022. Reading is a fundamental component of all levels of second language instruction and the goal of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Didactics of Literature,  Media studies and 3 more
    Created on: 07.06.2021
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Fairy Tales and Adaptation (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Fairy Tales and Adaptation 52 nd annual convention of the NeMLA March 11-14, 2021 Philadelphia / Online PRESENTATION The panel proposes a discussion of the transformations fairy tales undergo when being...

    Fields of research Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale
    Created on: 18.09.2020
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    Innovative Media: Representations of Race and Culture Across Asia (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This CFP is for the panel on “Innovative Media: Representations of Race and Culture Across Asia” at the 52nd NeMLA Annual Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 11-14, 2021. http://www.buffalo.edu/nemla/convention.html This session...

    Fields of research Near Eastern literature,  East Asian literature,  South Asian literature and 2 more
    Created on: 31.08.2020
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2020
    From the Page to the Streets: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Urban Literature (NeMLA 2021)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Throughout the last century, cities worldwide have endured various crises, each of them reflected in literature and popular culture. Suburbanization, rapid globalization, regime change, and gentrification have altered many cities beyond...

    Fields of research Interdisciplinarity,  Literature and cultural studies
    Created on: 31.08.2020