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  1. Category: Research Training Groups
    Institutions: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
    DFG-GRK 2792: Autonomie heteronomer Texte in Antike und Mittelalter
    Submitted by: Johanna Schubert

    Das DFG-geförderte interdisziplinäre Graduiertenkolleg erforscht Texte aus Antike und Mittelalter, die in bewusste Abhängigkeit von Vorlagen treten und in diesem Sinne "heteronom" sind. Zu dieser bislang nicht systematisch im Zusammenhang...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary historiography,  Literary theory and 11 more
    Created on: 23.07.2024
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Die Anfänge des Schreibens in den Anfängen der Welt: Schöpfung und Auktorialität
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Teilprojekt untersucht das Verhältnis von Schöpfung und Auktorialität in der Literatur der Vormoderne. Dabei wählt es die Ambiguität von ‘Schöpfung’ als Erschaffung von Welt und Hervorbringung von Text zum Ausgangspunkt und fragt, wie die darin...

    Fields of research Ecocriticism,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and theology/study of religions and 6 more
    Created on: 17.01.2024
  3. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU),  C.H.Beck Stiftung,  Brougier-Seisser-Cleve-Werhahn-Stiftung and 1 more
    Editionsprojekt: Spanische und hispanoamerikanische Lyrik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt einer zweisprachigen Anthologie spanischer und hispanoamerikanischer Lyrik bildet die Fortsetzung einer Serie umfassender und sorgfältig edierter Lyriksammlungen, die der Verlag C. H. Beck im Jahr 1990 mit der Anthologie Französische...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Spanish literature,  Literary historiography and 2 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Hamburg (UH)
    ERC Advanced Grant „Poetry in the Digital Age”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Heutige Präsentationsformen von Lyrik finden sich oft jenseits des Buches, z.B. auf Bühnen oder im Internet. Solche performativen Formen, in denen poetische Sprache durch Musik oder visuelle Komponenten sowie die physische Anwesenheit des ‚Poeten‘...

    Fields of research Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and visual studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 5 more
    Created on: 14.09.2020
  5. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Zürich (Uzh)
    Gedächtniskultur im Paratext - Textränder altnordischer Prosahandschriften
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Inhalt und Ziel des Forschungsprojekts Die altnordische Schreib- und Erzählkultur ist im Kontext des europäischen Mittelalters als einzigartig zu betrachten, da sie sich - in quasi-mittelalterlicher Ausprägung - bis in die Frühe Neuzeit, ja...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Prose,  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 05.08.2019
  6. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) / Catholic University Louvain
    Dissipating the Original. Narrative Dissemination and Transmediality in Neil Gaiman’s Short Works of Fiction and Nonfiction
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    My research project seeks to examine the ways in which the contemporary speculative fiction writer Neil Gaiman (1960-) constantly reconfigures his own oeuvre (including novels, short stories, comics, graphic novels, illustrated books, TV series,...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Literature and media studies,  Lyric poetry and 8 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  7. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Poet-Collectors during the Cold War: Poetry as Queer Archive
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project explores the ways in which American experimental poets struggled to create poetry that countered the Cold War ideology, and examines how the method of collecting-archiving was used in their efforts. The Cold War ‘containment culture’...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry and 1 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    “The Romance between Greece and the West.” Heroes and Heroines in French, Anglo-Norman and English Medieval Narrative
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Medieval romance is arguably the most influential secular literary genre of the European Middle Ages. Its history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Novel,  Rhetoric and 2 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  9. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Ancient novelistic heroism in the hagiography of Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. In order to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally), this project offers the first comprehensive...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  10. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Echoes. Ancient Novelistic Receptions and Concepts of Fiction in Late Antique and Medieval Secular Narrative from East to West
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project offers the first comprehensive reconstruction and interpretation of receptions of ancient novels (1st-4th cent. AD) in (Greek, Arabic and western vernacular) secular narrative from Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages. Novel Echoes...

    Fields of research Narratology,  Literature and theology/study of religions,  Novel and 3 more
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  11. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: Ghent University (UGent)
    Novel Saints. Studies in Ancient Fiction and Hagiography
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The novel is today the most popular literary genre worldwide. Its early history has not been written yet. The research team Novel Saints aims to enhance our understanding of this history (both conceptually and cross-culturally) by studying both ...

    Fields of research Novel,  Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.),  Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century)
    Created on: 17.06.2019
  12. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Göteborgs universitet / University of Gothenburg
    Song Lyrics as a Challenge to Transnational Literary History – the Case of ”Vårvindar Friska”
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The project posits one piece of song lyrics as a productive challenge to literary history after the transnational turn: “Vårvindar friska” (Fresh Spring Breezes), by Julia Nyberg. Whereas most research on world literature and transnational...

    Fields of research Northern European literature (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland),  World Literature,  Lyric poetry and 1 more
    Created on: 03.06.2019
  13. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität Zürich (Uzh)
    Hybride Zeiten. Temporale Dynamiken 1400-1600
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Projekt erforscht, in welchem Masse im 15. und 16. Jahrhundert Zeitindikatoren in textuellen wie visuellen Formen zunehmen, inwiefern Zeitsemantiken eine immer grössere Rolle spielen, wie Zeit in ihren multiplen Schattierungen und...

    Fields of research Media studies,  Narratology,  Lyric poetry and 5 more
    Created on: 24.05.2019
  14. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Reden über Lyrik
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Theodor W. Adornos vermeintliches Verdikt über die Unmöglichkeit, nach Auschwitz Gedichte zu schreiben ist mit Sicherheit eine der radikalsten Aussagen zum Stand der Lyrik nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. »Es ist schon längst nicht mehr möglich, die...

    Fields of research Literary historiography,  Literature and cultural studies,  Poetics and 1 more
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  15. Category: Research Units
    Institutions: FOR 2305 "Diskursivierungen von Neuem. Tradition und Novation in Texten des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit"
    FOR 2305 "Diskursivierungen von Neuem. Tradition und Novation in Texten des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit"
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die DFG-Forschungsgruppe FOR 2305 "Diskursivierungen von Neuem. Tradition und Novation in Texten des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit" hat im Sommer 2016 ihre Arbeit aufgenommen. Der Forschungsgruppe gehören acht Teilprojekte aus den...

    Fields of research Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)
    Created on: 07.02.2019