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  1. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.01.2023
    Lovers, Rakes, And Ideal Husbands – Men In Love in Eighteenth-Century Literature | Rom (31.01.2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    ISECS Congress, Rome, June 27–30, 2023 The concepts of love and emotion in general both undergo a paradigmatic shift the during the eighteenth century. Whereas the early decades are still dominated by rationalism and a dualism ...

    Fields of research Elegy,  Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 18th century
    Created on: 18.11.2022
  2. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Seminar: Rethinking Lyric Communities, Annual Meeting of the American Comparative Literature Association (Chicago, March 16-19, 2023)
    Submitted by: Francesco Giusti

    From the circulation of poetic forms across different languages and traditions around the globe, through the envisioning of national and transnational discursive communities, to the use of poetry in contemporary episodes of political resistance and...

    Fields of research Textual criticism, editing, codicology,  Literary theory,  Reader-response criticism and 14 more
    Created on: 20.10.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.04.2022
    Liebesgeflüster und Wutgeschrei: Affektkommunikation in Antike, Mittelalter und Früher Neuzeit / Whisperings of Love - Cries of Anger: Communicating Emotions in Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Age
    Submitted by: Thomas Kullmann

    Emerging Scholars Workshop des Interdisziplinären Instituts für Kulturgeschichte der Frühen Neuzeit (IKFN) Osnabrück | 12.–14.10.2022 Spätestens seit dem ‚Emotional Turn‘ der (späten) 1990er-Jahre ist die Emotionsforschung in den Kultur- und...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Literature from UK and Ireland,  French literature and 33 more
    Created on: 15.02.2022
  4. Juliane Prade-Weiss
    University or institution: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Reader-response criticism; Ecocriticism; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and law; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Elegy; Non-fictional literature; autobiography; Tragedy; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2021
    Metre and Rhythm in Medieval and Early Modern English Poetry, University of Padova
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Padova, Italy, 19-20 May 2022 Deadline for proposals: 30 September 2021 ‘Tunable rhyme or metrical sentences’, the distinguishing features of poetry according to George Puttenham, do not only mark the passage from prose to ‘poesy’: they...

    Fields of research Literature from UK and Ireland,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry and 5 more
    Created on: 20.08.2021
  6. Category: CfP/CfA publications
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.12.2020
    L'élégiaque (revue Romantisme)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Appel à contributions « L’élégiaque » Dossier de la revue Romantisme (2022-2) sous la responsabilité d'Aurélie Foglia et Pierre Loubier Nous proposons d’explorer, dans ce numéro de Romantisme , ...

    Fields of research Elegy
    Created on: 13.07.2020
  7. Category: Various (summer schools etc.)
    Beginning: 09.08.2020
    Masterclass Rilke
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Zum dritten Mal organisiert die Fondation Rilke mit Sitz in Sierre in der Schweiz eine ›Masterclass Rilke‹. Sie findet unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Christoph König (Universität Osnabrück), vom 9.-14.8.2020 in der ›Maison de Courten‹ in Sierre...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Poetics,  Lyric poetry and 3 more
    Created on: 07.02.2020
  8. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Welt in Weimar. Goethes »Römische Elegien« und die augusteische Dichtung
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Das Dissertationsprojekt beschäftigt sich mit Johann Wolfgang Goethes Römischen Elegien (1795). Mit dem Gedichtzyklus stellt sich Goethe explizit in die Gattungstradition der augusteischen Liebeselegie (insbesondere Properz und Ovid). Zudem sind...

    Fields of research Elegy,  Literature of the 18th century,  Literature of the 19th century
    Created on: 17.05.2019
  9. Francesco Giusti
    University or institution: University of Oxford
    Fields of research: Literature from North America; Literature from UK and Ireland; Italian literature; Literary theory; Poststructuralism; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Aesthetics; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century); Literature of the 20th century; Literature of the 21st century

  10. 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
  11. Cornelia Wild
    University or institution: Universität Siegen
    Fields of research: French literature; Italian literature; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Structuralism; Poststructuralism; Deconstruction; Reader-response criticism; Feminist studies; Gender Studies/Queer Studies; Media studies; Writtenness; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and philosophy; Literature and media studies; Intermediality; Poetics; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Sonett; Prose; Novel; Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment); Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Theory of translation; Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century); Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  12. 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

  13. Ferdinand von Münch
    University or institution: Colgate University
    Fields of research: Textual criticism, editing, codicology; Hermeneutics; World Literature; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Poetics; Literary genre; Elegy; Essay; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.); Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 20th century

  14. Stefan Descher
    University or institution: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literary theory; Hermeneutics; Narratology; Literature and philosophy; Sonett; The fictional; Aesthetics; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century

  15. Sonja Klimek
    University or institution: Universität Freiburg (Schweiz) / Université de Fribourg
    Fields of research: Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland; Literature from UK and Ireland; French literature; Italian literature; Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine); Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary); Digital Humanities; Literary theory; Feminist studies; Narratology; Oral poetry / Orality; World Literature; Interdisciplinarity; Literature and other forms of art; Literature and cultural studies; Literature and theology/study of religions; Literature and philosophy; Literature and visual studies; Literature and music/sound studies; Game Studies; Intermediality; Literary genre; Lyric poetry; Elegy; Novella; Narrative; autobiography; Children's and young adult literature; Formula literature; The fictional; Aesthetics; Rhetoric; Themes, motifs, thematology; Literature of the 16th century; Literature of the 17th century; Literature of the 18th century; Literature of the 19th century; Literature of the 20th century