Submitted by:
Georgia Lummert
Epochen sind das Ergebnis von Periodisierungstechniken, die der Selbst- oder Fremdbeschreibung dienen. Sie teilen den stetigen Zeitfluss in Zeiträume auf, denen jeweils so viel Homogenität zugesprochen werden kann, dass sie sich von anderen...
Fields of research
Literary historiography,
New Historicism,
Literature and cultural studies
Created on:
17.03.2022
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
University or institution:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Australian/Oceanian literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literary genre;
Prose;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
The fictional;
Rhetoric
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
University or institution:
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Fields of research:
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
New Historicism;
Literature and cultural studies;
Drama;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
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
University or institution:
Technische Hochschule Köln (TH Köln)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean);
Literature from the Benelux Countries;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Spanish literature;
Portugese literature;
Digital Humanities;
Didactics of Literature;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Oral poetry / Orality;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and pedagogy;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and media studies;
Game Studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Folk literature;
Children's and young adult literature;
Formula literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Theory of translation;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Hildesheim (HH)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Writtenness;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Poetics;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
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;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
Literary theory;
New Historicism;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and visual studies;
Poetics;
autobiography;
Essay;
Tragedy;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Freie Universität Berlin
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Eastern Middle European literature (Poland, Slowakia, Czech Republic, Hungary);
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Narratology;
World Literature;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Poetics;
Prose;
Novel;
Aesthetics;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Philipps-Universität Marburg
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and natural science;
Intermediality;
Literary genre;
The fictional;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 17th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 21st century
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary theory;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century)
University or institution:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
North African literature;
Literature from Sub-Saharan Africa;
Literary theory;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
autobiography;
Literature of the Early modern period (14th and 15th century);
Literature of the 16th century;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century
University or institution:
Universität Potsdam
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
Literature and other forms of art;
Lyric poetry;
Novel;
Themes, motifs, thematology;
Translation;
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
Literary theory;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Erfurt
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Postcolonial studies;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and law;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and music/sound studies;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Lyric poetry;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Non-fictional literature;
autobiography;
travel literature;
Essay;
Letter;
Diary;
Drama;
Digital literature;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
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:
Purdue University
Fields of research:
Literature from North America;
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Literary historiography;
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Poststructuralism;
New Historicism;
Reader-response criticism;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Narratology;
Writtenness;
World Literature;
Multilingualism studies / Interlinguality;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature and visual studies;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and natural science;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Poetics;
Literary genre;
Lyric poetry;
Ballad;
Elegy;
Sonett;
Other lyrical forms;
Prose;
Novel;
Novella;
Narrative;
Short prose;
Fairy tale/Literary fairy tale;
Short forms (anecdote, fable, fragment);
Comic;
Non-fictional literature;
Drama;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetorical figure (allegory, symbol, metaphor);
Theory of translation;
Literature of antiquity (until 5th century A.D.);
Literature of the 18th century;
Literature of the 19th century;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Universität Innsbruck
Fields of research:
South Eastern European literature (Albania, Balkans, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey);
Literary theory;
Hermeneutics;
Structuralism;
Poststructuralism;
New Criticism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Empirical Aesthetics;
Reader-response criticism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Postcolonial studies;
Ecocriticism;
Media studies;
Literature and other forms of art;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and publishing/booktrade;
Literature and social and cultural anthropology;
Literature and geography/cartography;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Prose;
The fictional;
Aesthetics;
Rhetoric;
Literature of the 20th century
University or institution:
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Literature from UK and Ireland;
French literature;
Italian literature;
New Historicism;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Media studies;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and media studies;
Intermediality;
Letter;
Theory of translation
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:
Isabell Oberle
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Literature from UK and Ireland,
French literature
and 5 more
Created on:
13.11.2020
University or institution:
Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz (KFUG);
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (JLU)
Fields of research:
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland;
Italian literature;
Digital Humanities;
Poststructuralism;
Deconstruction;
New Historicism;
Feminist studies;
Gender Studies/Queer Studies;
Interdisciplinarity;
Literature and psychoanalysis/psychology;
Literature and sociology;
Literature and cultural studies;
Literature and theology/study of religions;
Literature and philosophy;
Literature of the 20th century;
Literature of the 21st century
Submitted by:
Fabiola Valeri
Zu Recht von Gott verstoßener Todsünder, tragisches Opfer eines korrupten Priestertums oder heroischer Wegbereiter einer säkularen Moderne – die Lesarten der biblischen Geschichte zu Saul, dem ersten weltlichen König Israels, zeigen sich über die...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
French literature,
Italian literature
and 11 more
Created on:
06.07.2020
Submitted by:
Riccardo Schöfberger
Dt. : Welche Unterschiede und welche Gemeinsamkeiten zeigen Werke der deutschsprachigen und der italienischen Literatur seit 1968 in der Darstellung von Männlichkeiten? In welche soziokulturellen Rahmenbedingungen sind diese Unterschiede und...
Fields of research
Literature from Germany, Austria, Switzerland,
Italian literature,
Poststructuralism
and 10 more
Created on:
03.07.2020
