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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.08.2022
    Narratives and Narrativity in the Study of Violence
    Submitted by: Anna Puzio

    Two workshops at Goethe University Frankfurt (Main) in November (3-4) and December (8-9) 2022 The interdisciplinary research initiative on "Power and Abuse" at Goethe University brings together researchers from a range of social sciences and...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland and 9 more
    Created on: 31.07.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 10.09.2021
    Civic Dissent in Nigeria: Literature, Film, and Media. Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Special Issue of Matatu, Journal for African Culture and Society (2022) Guest editors : Pavan Kumar Malreddy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Chijioke K. Onah, Cornell University This special issue takes stock of civic dissent...

    Fields of research Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Postcolonial studies and 3 more
    Created on: 16.08.2021
  3. Berit Wagner
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Reader-response criticism; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and visual studies; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century

  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2021
    CfP: „ihr wist ich kenne die Welt und meine daß in Ernst“: Rahel Levin Varnhagen (neu) lesen (Frankfurt am Main, 02./03.09.2021)
    Submitted by: Frederike Middelhoff

    Call for Abstracts „ihr wist ich kenne die Welt und meine daß in Ernst“: Rahel Levin Varnhagen (neu) lesen 2. interdisziplinärer Workshop der Kalathiskos. Autorinnen der Romantik -Reihe ...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and sociology and 3 more
    Created on: 22.02.2021
  5. Caroline Sauter
    University or institution: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Literature from Israel; Literary theory; Deconstruction; Literature and theology/study of religions; Poetics; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Theory of translation; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  6. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.12.2017
    Buchstäblichkeit. Literatur und Liminalität IV
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    „Der Buchstabe tötet, der Geist macht lebendig.“ Unter dieser Maxime verband eine jahrhundertealte Tradition die Privilegierung des Sinns mit der Auslöschung seines materiellen Trägers. Der Zorn dieser Rebellion richtete sich gegen den noch älteren,...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Writtenness,  Literature and law and 2 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  7. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 01.12.2017
    Buchstäblichkeit. Literatur und Liminalität IV
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    [...] Eine starke Strömung innerhalb der Literaturwissenschaft setzt das Figurale, Metaphorische, Allegorische mit dem Literarischen schlechthin gleich. Für Harold Bloom, dessen Theorie der Dichtung als agonaler Traditionszusammenhang hier zu...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Writtenness,  Literature and law and 5 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
    Anhaltender Verzehr. Zur Sprache der Klage
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Klage gehört zu den ältesten poetischen Formen und ist in der Alltagssprache omnipräsent, wirft aber ein grundlegendes hermeneutisches Problem auf: Klagelauten ist keine Ursache des verlautbarten Schmerzes zu entnehmen, artikulierte Klagen...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Hermeneutics,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 5 more
    Created on: 12.12.2018