Submitted by:
Des Batziou
The Idea GIRES, the Global Institute for Research, Education & Scholarship is proud to introduce a series of short seminars dedicated to literature. We embrace Scott Fitzgerald’s opinion about the beauty of this fine craft: “ You discover that...
Fields of research
Literature from North America,
Literature from UK and Ireland,
Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine)
and 4 more
Created on:
13.03.2022
University or institution:
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literary theory;
Literature and cultural studies;
Novel;
Formula literature
Submitted by:
Soapbox Journal
For the next volume of Soapbox, a graduate peer-reviewed journal for cultural analysis, we invite young researchers and established scholars alike to submit work that critically engages with the theme of the impasse. [Border] In its first...
Fields of research
Textual criticism, editing, codicology,
Digital Humanities,
Literary theory
and 49 more
Created on:
28.12.2020
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
University or institution:
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary historiography;
Literature and media studies;
Formula literature;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
This is a survey of the main trends in twentieth-century literary theory. Lectures will provide background for the readings and explicate them where appropriate, while attempting to develop a coherent overall context that incorporates philosophical...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Hermeneutics,
Structuralism
and 7 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die Liste bietet eine thematisch geordnete Zusammenstellung von Internetressourcen zur Literaturtheorie. Kurzbeschreibungen der Webseiten sollen eine gezielte Suche ermöglichen. Aufgenommen wurden Seiten, die eine wissenschaftliche Grundorientierung...
Fields of research
Literary theory,
Hermeneutics,
Structuralism
and 11 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Redaktion avldigital.de
Die von der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) geförderte Forschergruppe "Ästhetik und Praxis populärer Serialität" vereint Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler aus den Fächern Amerikanistik, Germanistik, Kulturanthropologie/Europäische...
Fields of research
Literature and sociology,
Intermediality,
Formula literature
and 1 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Auftakt-Workshop der Forschergruppe "Philologie des Abenteuers" findet am 21. und 22. Juni 2018 statt und ist dem Thema "Erzählformen des Abenteuers" gewidmet. Der Begriff "Abenteuer" erscheint schon in seinen mittelalterlichen Ursprüngen...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
Submitted by:
Manuel Mühlbacher
Der Begriff ‚Abenteuer‘ bezeichnet einen elementaren Nukleus des Erzählens – ‚elementar‘ sowohl im narrativen als auch im psychologischen Sinn. Unter den Grundbegriffen des Literarischen nimmt er eine Sonderstellung ein, weil er zum einen genuin...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
Literary theory,
Narratology
and 6 more
Created on:
12.12.2018
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
University or institution:
Redaktion "Psyche"
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Reader-response criticism;
Narratology;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
Essay;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
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
University or institution:
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Spanish literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and natural science;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Theory of translation;
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
