Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
From Nawal el Saadawi’s writings against FGM to Tunisian protests advocating for changes to inheritance law, this panel considers North Africa’s women writers in conversation with the conference theme, resilience. How have these women writers...
Fields of research
North African literature,
Feminist studies,
Postcolonial studies
Created on:
16.09.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
CFP for Special Session at 2023 MLA Annual Convention, held from 5 to 8 January 2023 in San Francisco, CA. Session Title: Poetics, Poiesis, Poeticity In this special session, we discuss new meanings and approaches to Poetics...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Reader-response criticism,
Feminist studies
and 4 more
Created on:
21.02.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Enchanting Literatures The 26th Annual Comparative Literature Intra-Student Faculty Forum (CLIFF) University of Michigan–Ann Arbor May 20-21, 2022 Keynote Speaker: Professor Michael Allan Submission Deadline:...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Feminist studies,
Gender Studies/Queer Studies
and 5 more
Created on:
28.01.2022
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Panel: “État des lieux”: Women in French and Francophone Noir Fiction NeMLA 2022 Baltimore, MD March 10-13 Deadline for Abstract Submissions: Sept. 30th Session Description: Apart from some chapters and articles...
Fields of research
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),
French literature,
North African literature
and 4 more
Created on:
23.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Description Among the thousands of novelas cortas published in Spain between 1907 and 1939, more than 300 were written by women. The present panel seeks to explore the ways in which women used early-20th-century Spanish kiosk literature as a...
Fields of research
Spanish literature,
Literary historiography,
Feminist studies
and 5 more
Created on:
20.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
In general, war implies the use of force that could be declined in automatic, arbitrary and excessive violence. War is being used as a strategy to conquer territories and subjugate people in order to safeguard interests, be it strategic or not (Pius...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Poststructuralism,
Feminist studies
and 5 more
Created on:
09.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Please consider submitting an abstract for the following panel at the 2022 Northeast Modern Language Association Conference to be held from March 10-13, 2022 , in Baltimore, MD. Abstracts are accepted from June 15 to September 30, 2021 ...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Feminist studies,
Postcolonial studies
and 4 more
Created on:
02.08.2021
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Chunjie Zhang and Elisabeth Krimmer (UC Davis) This edited volume explores the nexus between gender and colonialism in German, Austrian, Swiss, and Dutch colonial and neocolonial entanglements. While England, France, and Spain are...
Fields of research
Literature from the Benelux Countries,
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literary historiography
and 4 more
Created on:
19.07.2021
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Representation and reception of French and Francophone women writers in the media (19th-21st centuries) University of Maryland, November 12, 2021, 9am to 5pm EST (via Zoom) Keynote Address: Marie-Ève Thérenty (Université...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
French literature,
Literary historiography
and 9 more
Created on:
05.07.2021
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
University or institution:
San Francisco State University (SFSU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine);
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literature from Israel;
Near Eastern literature;
East Asian literature;
South Asian literature;
Textual criticism, editing, codicology;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative
University or institution:
Purdue University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Ballad;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century