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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 16.06.2024
    Rhetorical Approaches to Literature (PAMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    *** DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUNE 16 *** PAMLA Annual Conference Palm Springs, California November 6-10, 2024 "Rhetorical Approaches to Literature" (Paper / Panel) This standing session is open to all papers that explore some aspect...

    Fields of research Rhetoric,  Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor)
    Created on: 10.06.2024
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 08.07.2024
    Kunst – Komik – Kritik. Normverstöße im Kontext von Zensur im 20. Jahrhundert, Berlin
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Was Zensur genau ist, darauf lässt sich keine einheitliche Antwort geben. Nikola Roßbach beschreibt das Problem in ihrer Monographie pointiert: „Es gibt unzählige Zensurdefinitionen: weite und enge, juristische und alltagssprachliche, politische und...

    Fields of research Literature and sociology,  Literary genre,  Rhetoric and 2 more
    Created on: 03.06.2024
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 12.07.2024
    Das war‘s. Praktiken und Ästhetiken des Aufhörens
    Submitted by: Miriam Wienhold

    Der Workshop steht im Kontext der gesellschaftlichen sowie ästhetischen Problematiken des Schließens, des Aufhörens und des Beendens, die Teil der mannigfaltigen Krisen der letzten Jahre waren. Man denke an das ‚Ende‘ der Pandemie, des Kapitalismus...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy and 1 more
    Created on: 08.05.2024
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.07.2024
    “The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Decay and destruction have long been sources of fascination, inspiration and contemplation in artistic and cultural contexts. From the crumbling ruins of ancient civilizations to the ravages of time on natural landscapes, from the haunting beauty of...

    Fields of research Intermediality,  Poetics,  Literary genre and 3 more
    Created on: 29.04.2024
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.05.2024
    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for book chapters for the edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology Cyberpunk and digital rebellion of AI As a literary genre and a form of cultural aesthetic cyberpunk narratives depict dark visions of...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Digital Humanities,  Media studies and 2 more
    Created on: 29.03.2024
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 23.04.2024
    Call for Abstracts: Studientag: „‚Tipping Points‘. Balanceakte in der Literatur und Kultur“, Bergische Universität Wuppertal (28. Juni 2024)
    Submitted by: Ben Sulzbacher

    Frist für Einreichungen: 23. April 2024 In Zeiten großer Unsicherheit ob der (In-)Stabilität von Strukturen aller Arten sehen sich die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften mehr denn je mit Fragen nach Verantwortung, Abhängigkeiten und...

    Fields of research Digital Humanities,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 14.03.2024
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.05.2024
    International Conference on Ironic Encomia and Paradoxical Humour in the Early Modern Period, Frankfurt a. M.
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    International Conference on Ironic Encomia and Paradoxical Humour in the Early Modern Period at Frankfurt am Main, September 2025 Comedy, satire, Lucianism – whenever one of these keywords is used in connection with Early Modern literature, it...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor),  Themes, motifs, thematology and 3 more
    Created on: 13.03.2024
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.03.2024
    KörperLandschaften in Stummfilm / Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema
    Submitted by: Daniel Winkler

    Body Landscapes in Silent Cinema International Conference at the University of Heidelberg November 7 through November 9, 2024 In the historical interplay between nature and culture, the modern age occupies a special position...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Literature and media studies,  Intermediality and 1 more
    Created on: 12.01.2024
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 29.02.2024
    XIV Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture - CULTURE AT WAR (Lisbon)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    XIV Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture CULTURE AT WAR Lisbon, June 24 – 29, 2024 Deadline for submissions: February 29, 2024 We are living in times of war. Now, more than ever, war occupies a central role in both national...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies and 3 more
    Created on: 05.01.2024
  10. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Schwund – Absenz – Entzug, Bonn
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Internationaler Workshop vom 25.–27. September 2024 an der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Schwund – Absenz – Entzug: Mithilfe dieser drei offensiv metaphorischen Konzepte möchte die Tagung den Dynamiken von Verschwinden und...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Intermediality and 2 more
    Created on: 01.12.2023
  11. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.04.2024
    Gendered Allegories: Origen of Alexandria and the Representation of the Feminine in Patristic Literature (CFP)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    CALL FOR PAPERS for a topical issue of Open Theology GENDERED ALLEGORIES: ORIGEN OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE REPRESENTATION OF THE FEMININE IN PATRISTIC LITERATURE "Open Theology” (https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites...

    Fields of research Feminist studies,  Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 2 more
    Created on: 13.11.2023
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 24.12.2023
    After Shock: New Perspectives in Literary Studies and Linguistics - Sapienza-Silesia Graduate Forum 2024
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the face of ongoing disasters including the climate crisis, the pandemic, war in Europe and conflicts worldwide, as well as blatant manifestations of social injustice taking place on both a localised and a planetary scale, we might be prone to...

    Fields of research Poetics,  Rhetoric,  Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor) and 1 more
    Created on: 03.11.2023
  13. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television
    Submitted by: Irem Atasoy

    Call for Book Chapters for an edited volume: Interdisciplinary Studies on German Philology - Utopia and Dystopia in German Literature, Film, and Television In modernist thinking, utopias are considered as representations of imaginary...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Ecocriticism and 6 more
    Created on: 21.10.2023
  14. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 01.12.2023
    ‘Novel Media/Media Novel: Theorising Digital Media Cultures in the Contemporary Novel’ -- Special Issue of C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
    Submitted by: Sandro Eich

    Contemporary novels are marbled with representations of digital media. Despite the notable attention to digital technologies already present in post-war literature, the twenty-first century has witnessed the unprecedented integration of digital media...

    Fields of research Literature from North America,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  Australian/Oceanian literature and 7 more
    Created on: 11.10.2023
  15. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.01.2024
    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Gegenwärtigkeit der Courasche. Grimmelshausens Roman im Kontext aktueller Theoriedebatten Hgg: Daniela Fuhrmann (Universität Zürich) & Ervin Malakaj (University of British Columbia) Grimmelshausens Courasche (1670) diente als...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literary theory,  Feminist studies and 3 more
    Created on: 18.09.2023