#literarystudies — Public Fediverse posts
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5 new arrivals on the #MiddleAges for the middle of the week!
This book by Ian Cornelius attempts a reconstruction of #alliteration in #MedievalLiterature such as Caedmon's Hymn, Beowulf, Sir Gawain & the Green Knight or Piers Plowman -
Day 2 of #DGAVL 2025 #conference had fascinating talks by Daniel Weidner on confessions in the #autofiction s of KO Knausgard, Annie Ernaux & Sheila Heti, and by Sara R Gallardo on #autobiographies by psychiatrized authors, from 19th c to today #MadMovement #MadStudies
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Some highlights of this #DGAVL #conference include @NitzkeSolvejg's talk on tree/nature/ #lifewriting as well as Monika Schmitz-Emans on artists' books, Beatrice Nickel on graphic #autobiographies & Patrick Lars Müller on autobiographical accounts of encounters w #aliens 👽- very diverse topics!
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What's that flapping noise? Might it be ... #vampires in our library?!
On 04/04/25 for #NachtDerBibliotheken blood-thirsty creatures of the night will haunt SUB Göttingen in Dorothea Schuller's #LiteraryStudies #CulturalStudies talk on #libraries in #VampireFiction: #Dracula #Nosferatu #BtVS & more
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This week is #UniversalLetterWritingWeek!
Do you still write letters, or do they feel outdated to you? ✉️📮
Sindija Franzetti analyses epistolarity in 5 #EpistolaryNovels by contemporary #AmericanWriters#LiteraryStudies #AmericanStudies #AmericanLiterature
Find it here: https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=188213009X
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2 new books for all enthusiasts of women's #biographies & #lifewriting in our collection!
Find out more in the replies!
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"Philosophical Allusions in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake" by Robert Baines aims to trace & decipher #JamesJoyce's #intertextuality network of allusions to philosophers such as #Aristotle, #Confucius, #Bergson & #Kant, and more!
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1877266264