European Literatures on the Move: Transnationality and Transculturality in a Historical Perspective, 2012
European Literatures on the Move: Transnationality and Transculturality in a Historical Perspective
CHLEL workshop
Salzburg, 1-2 June 2012
Organizers
- ICLA Coordinating Committee for the Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages (CHLEL)
- Wissenschaft & Kunst: Programmbereich Arts & Humanities
- Universität Salzburg und Masterstudiengang Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft
- Fachbereich Slawistik, Universität Salzburg
- Institut für Slavistik, Universität Hamburg
Date
01.06.2012 - 02.06.2012
Venue
Unipark Nonntal Erzabt-Klotz-Strasse 1
PROGRAM
Friday, 01.06.2012
- 09.30 – 10.00 Opening addresses:
Peter Kuon (Head Dept. of Romance Literatures and Languages, Head Arts & Humanities),
Kathrin Ackermann-Pojtinger (Head of M.A. Program Comparative Literature & Culture),
Imke Mendoza (Head of Dept. of Slavic Studies)
- 10.00 – 12.00 Conceptualizing European Literature
Organizer: Vivian Liska/Thomas Nolden- From the Republic of Letters to National Literatures
Alexander Beecroft (University of South Carolina) - The Interlect of European Literature
Alfons Knauth (Bochum University) - Literary History as a Cultural Challenge
Svend Erik Larsen (Aarhus University) - Reading European Literature(s)
Thomas Nolden (Brandeis University/Wellesley College)
- From the Republic of Letters to National Literatures
- 12.00 – 14.00 lunch break
- 14.00 – 15.30 Comparative Literature and Popular Cultures
Organizer: Kathrin Ackermann/Anja Tippner- Témoignages concentrationnaires et réalisme socialiste
Peter Kuon (Salzburg University) - Mortal Danger and Visions of Death. Rhetorical and Conceptual Transgression in Medieval Love Lyric
Manfred Kern (Salzburg University) - Title to be announced
Christopher F. Laferl (Salzburg University)
- Témoignages concentrationnaires et réalisme socialiste
- 15.30 – 16.00 coffee break
- 16.00 – 18.00 Comparative Realisms
Organizer: Margaret Higonnet- Alternative historical realisms: media and virtuality as comparative tools
Jennifer Terni (University of Connecticut) - Love the people, tame the peasants: Russian Realism and its preferred subject
Andrea Zink (Innsbruck University) - From Experimental Realism to Post-Realism: Transitional Literature in the ECE Region
Marcel Cornis-Pope (Virginia Commonwealth University) - Fictionality and „Realist Irony“
Peter Deutschmann (Salzburg/Graz University)
- Alternative historical realisms: media and virtuality as comparative tools
Saturday, 02.06.2012
- 10.00 – 12.30 Trans-Culture. Migration and Literature in Contemporary Europe
Organizer: Fridrun Rinner/Franca Sinopoli- Migrationsliteratur in Österreich. Rezeption und Kritik
Sandra Vlasta (Viena University) - Migration and (collective) memory
Helga Mitterbauer (Edmonton – Graz University) - The dilemma of 'Francophonie': Postcolonial impacts on the reception of migration literature in France
Myriam Geiser (Grenoble University) - Migration Literature as a new World Literature? A Synopsis of the main concepts, questions and tendencies
Jeanne Glesener (Luxemburg University) - Poetics of Migration: Transnational Narratives in Contemporary Russian Literature
Eva Hausbacher (Salzburg University)
- Migrationsliteratur in Österreich. Rezeption und Kritik