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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2024
    Der Klang (in) der Kleinepik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Bamberg, 01.10.–03.10.2025 Call for Papers Die Analyse klanglicher Phänomene in der Literatur des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit nimmt in der jüngeren Forschung nicht zuletzt durch Einflüsse aus dem Bereich der Sound Studies breiten...

    Fields of research Literature and music/sound studies,  Literary genre,  Epic poetry and 3 more
    Created on: 28.06.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.09.2024
    Medusa: Essays on Different Media
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This call for papers seeks chapters on Medusa for a volume intended for the series, Villains and Creatures. Each chapter of the volume is intended to be an overview of depictions of Medusa in specific kinds of media; nevertheless, the...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and other forms of art,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 17.06.2024
  3. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 04.03.2024
    National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Organised by Research Area 3, "Future Perfect". David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania): National Epic, Nationalepos: Problematics and Difficult Cases The turn to studying nationalism signalled by my new project, and its companion...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literary historiography,  Literature and sociology and 4 more
    Created on: 26.02.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.03.2024
    1st International Conference on Lyric Theory and Comparative Poetics
    Submitted by: Víctor Bermúdez

    The 1st International Conference on Lyric Theory and Comparative Poetics intends to bring together research that is currently being carried out in the field of poetry from a theoretical and comparative perspective. The interdisciplinary,...

    Fields of research Oral poetry / Orality,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry and 1 more
    Created on: 03.01.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2023
    Thinking Modern Epic (ACLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    What can be said about epic today? Although M.M. Bakhtin famously declared the impossibility of epic in a modern, polyphonic world in 1941, the category has remained a dynamic source of artistic and critical interest. The works considered in studies...

    Fields of research World Literature,  Literary genre,  Epic poetry and 2 more
    Created on: 25.09.2023
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 21.07.2023
    L’Africa de Pétrarque : lectures anciennes et nouvelles (Rome)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Colloque international L’Africa de Pétrarque : lectures anciennes et nouvelles 30 mai - 1er juin 2024 Rome, École française de Rome (Piazza Navona) Italian and English version infra. Organisation : Mathilde Cazeaux (École...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Interdisciplinarity and 4 more
    Created on: 17.07.2023
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2022
    CFP-Kremenets Comparative Studies-Vol. 12-2022-2023
    Submitted by: Denys Chyk

    Dear Colleague, Taras Shevchenko Regional Humanitarian Pedagogical Academy of Kremenets and NGO “Volyn Cultural Initiatives” (Ukraine) invites you to submit a paper to the 12th annual scientific journal “Kremenets Comparative Studies” ...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland) and 75 more
    Created on: 18.08.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.05.2022
    Plotting Poetry 5 - Popular Voices ( Estonian Literary Museum, Tartu)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Call for papers: Plotting Poetry 5 - Popular Voices 4-6 July 2022 – Estonian Literary Museum, Tartu Plotting Poetry is a conference series focussed on computational and statistical approaches for the study of poetic...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Oral poetry / Orality,  Literature and cultural studies and 4 more
    Created on: 11.02.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2022
    Call for Papers for Special Issue of Essence & Critique: Journal of Literature and Drama Studies on “Myths, Archetypes and the Literary Arts”
    Submitted by: Ankit Raj

    Essence & Critique: Journal of Literature and Drama Studies (ISSN 2791-6553) invites submissions for a special issue of the journal on Myths, Archetypes and the Literary Arts . Ever since humans came into being, stories have been our...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  World Literature,  Literature and other forms of art and 2 more
    Created on: 28.01.2022
  10. Category: Conferences, Congresses
    Beginning: 12.11.2021
    Worte als Waffen. Invektivität in den Transformationsprozessen des 16. Jahrhunderts, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Eichstätt/hybrid (12.-13.11.2021)
    Submitted by: Isabelle Stauffer

    Die mit gesellschaftlichen Transformationsprozessen verbundenen Erfahrungen von Unsicherheit werden nicht selten durch erhöhte Aggressivität kompensiert. Diese Beobachtung trifft nicht nur für die Gegenwart zu, sondern auch für das 16. Jahrhundert,...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 02.11.2021
  11. Katharina Strika
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literary theory; Poetics; Epic poetry; Theory of translation; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)

  12. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Special issue of CompLit: Journal of European Literature, Arts and Society, the Journal of the European Society of Comparative Literature, published by Éditions Garnier: European Popular Literatures and Their Sociocultural Implications
    Submitted by: Olga Springer

    The term ‘popular literature’ is characterized by its adjective coming from Latin ‘populāris’ indicating the ‘belonging to the common people,’ as opposed to more privileged social groups. From the viewpoint of cultural history, the three kinds of...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  Literature from the Benelux Countries,  Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and 17 more
    Created on: 22.12.2020
  13. Dirk Brunke
    University or institution: Ruhr-Universität Bochum
    Fields of research: Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean); French literature; Spanish literature; Portugese literature; Narratology; Epic poetry

  14. Hend Asaad
    University or institution: Ain Shams Universität
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; North African literature; Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa; Near Eastern literature; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Postcolonial studies; Narratology; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and sociology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and natural science; Literature and media studies; Novel; Narrative; Short prose; Folk literature; Children's and young adult literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Alexander Nebrig
    University or institution: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; French literature; Digital Humanities; Literary historiography; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; New Criticism; Reader-response criticism; Media studies; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality; Literature and law; Literature and publishing/booktrade; Literature and social and cultural anthropology; Literature and media studies; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Sonett; Epic poetry; Prose; Novel; Narrative; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); autobiography; travel literature; Tragedy; Domestic drama; Folk literature; Digital literature; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor); Themes, motifs, thematology; Translation; Theory of translation; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century