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  1. Category: University institutes
    Institutions: Beloit College
    Department of Comparative Literature, Beloit College
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Comparative literature is the study of interrelationships among literary texts, themes, periods, theories, and genres without specific regard for national or linguistic boundaries. Beloit’s comparative literature major draws on the college’s...

    Created on: 19.08.2022
  2. Category: Professorships
    Application deadline: 15.10.2022
    Assistant Professor, Tenure Track, French (Baylor Univ., Texas)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at Baylor University seeks a dynamic colleague who will conduct research, teach French language and literature (as needed by the French & Italian Division), and seek external funding to support research...

    Fields of research French literature
    Created on: 17.08.2022
  3. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Music in Literature (NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The proposed interdisciplinary panel examines the rich relationship of music and literary works within various world literatures focusing primarily on the twentieth century, but presentations within a broader time frame will also be considered. We...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 2 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  4. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    The Russian Realist Novel and the World (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The panel seeks to examine Russian realist novels and their impact on other world literatures of the nineteenth and twentieth century, as well as contemporary authors, and study the possible connections between the Russian realist tradition and...

    Fields of research Eastern European literature (Baltic States, Russia, Ukraine),  Literature and sociology,  Literature and philosophy and 4 more
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  5. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Transgressive Fiction Today (Northeast Modern Language Association)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In the 1990s, transgressive fiction authors like Chuck Palahniuk, Bret Easton Ellis, and Irvine Welsh shocked, disgusted, and offended audiences with their depictions of terrorizing, murdering, and drug-abusing characters whose bad behavior...

    Fields of research Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  6. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 15.09.2022
    Ursula K. Le Guin's Marvelous Medievalism (International Congress on Medieval Studies)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The Call for Papers for the 58th International Congress on Medieval Studies in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA (May 11–May 13, 2023) is now open. Proposals of papers and contributions to roundtables are due Sept. 15, 2022. The Centre for Fantasy and...

    Fields of research Literature of the Middle Ages (6th-13th century),  Literature of the 20th century,  Literature of the 21st century
    Created on: 12.08.2022
  7. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Rap and Hip Hop Culture (Southwest Popular and American Culture Conference)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Rap and Hip Hop Culture Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico http://www.southwestpca.org Submissions...

    Fields of research Literary theory,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and music/sound studies and 1 more
    Created on: 08.08.2022
  8. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    In the Eye of the Beholder: Psychoanalysis and the Aesthetic Object (54th NeMLA Annual Convention)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Chairs: Matthew Lovett (University of Pittsburgh) Julia Bruehne (University of Bremen) Kant’s account of aesthetic judgments is well-known. For him, beauty is characterized by a universal, necessary, and subjective feeling of ...

    Fields of research Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology,  Aesthetics
    Created on: 05.08.2022
  9. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 31.10.2022
    Myth and Fairy Tales: SWPACA 2023 (SWPACA Annual Conference 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Myth and Fairy Tales Southwest Popular / American Culture Association (SWPACA) 44th Annual Conference, February 22-25, 2023 Marriott Albuquerque Albuquerque, New Mexico http://www.southwestpca.org Submissions...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and media studies,  Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale and 3 more
    Created on: 05.08.2022
  10. Category: Academic positions
    Application deadline: 20.10.2022
    Assistant Professor of Letters (Middletown, CT)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The College of Letters at Wesleyan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Letters, beginning July 1, 2023. We seek a scholar-teacher with expertise in premodern Islamic intellectual traditions and...

    Fields of research North African literature,  Near Eastern literature,  Interdisciplinarity and 6 more
    Created on: 01.08.2022
  11. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Representations and Visions of the Future in Modernist Literature (Niagara Falls, NY)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Several examples of literature produced from the late Victorian age narrate great concerns about the future and the destiny of humanity, concerns that would be significantly exacerbated in the twentieth century by the Great War, soon followed by...

    Fields of research Themes, motifs, thematology,  Literature of the 19th century,  Literature of the 20th century
    Created on: 29.07.2022
  12. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    NEMLA-Panel: Colonies and Critique: Reassessing German-Language Representations of Empire (Niagara Falls)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    To be held at the 2023 Northeastern Modern Language Association (NeMLA) convention in Niagara Falls, March 26-28 2023 German-language writings on imperialism are of key interest not only in order to fundamentally understand historical...

    Fields of research Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,  Themes, motifs, thematology
    Created on: 27.06.2022
  13. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Themes of Julia Kristeva’s Abjection (Roundtable, NeMLA)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    *** Please submit your abstracts through the online portal. *** Summary Description: Julia Kristeva's abjection in language, literature, and art. Themes included but not limited to, the physical body, the religious imagination, psychological...

    Fields of research Literary theory
    Created on: 20.06.2022
  14. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Dante Decolonizer—Poet of Justice: Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination (NeMLA 2023)
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Dante Decolonizer: Poet of Justice Epistemic Plurality and the Ethical Imagination …ché, per quanti si dice più li ‘nostro’… (Purgatorio, 15.55) This NeMLA sponsored seminar is designed to engage Dante’s interrogation of justice as an...

    Fields of research Italian literature,  Postcolonial studies
    Created on: 13.06.2022
  15. Category: CfP/CfA events
    Abstract submission deadline: 30.09.2022
    Queer Poetry and Poetics [NeMLA 2023]
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    “Instead, queer means, splendiferously, you. & you means someone who knows that common flavors for ice cream sandwiches in Singapore include red bean, yam, & honeydew.” – Chen Chen, Summer This panel seeks papers that explore the...

    Fields of research Gender Studies/Queer Studies,  Literary genre,  Lyric poetry
    Created on: 13.06.2022