The Institute of Georgian Literature has announced their annual International Symposium to be held on 26–28 September, 2012, in Tbilisi, Georgia. The main topic of the event is: “Medieval Literary Processes: Europe, Asia, Georgia.” The Symposium is dedicated to 300th anniversary from the first printed publication of Shota Rustaveli’s poem, “The Knight in the Panther’s Skin.”
Volume XXXI (2011) of the Bulletin is now available on the ICLA Bulletin page.
The full text of volume 26 (2010) and the table of contents of volume 27 (2011) are now available in .pdf format.
We would like to announce the recent publication of Old Margins and New Centers: The European Literary Heritage in an Age of Globalization, edited by Marc Maufort and Caroline De Wagter. This volume collects selected essays originally presented at an international conference entitled “Old Margins and New Centers: The Legacy of European Literatures in a Globalized Age/Anciennes frontières et nouveaux centres : l’héritage littéraire européen dans une ère de globalisation,” which took place from August 26–28, 2009, at the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, under the auspices of the ICLA.
We would like to announce the recent publication of Realism/ Anti-Realism in 20th-Century Literature, edited by Christine Baron and Manfred Engel.
We would like to announce the recent publication of From Ritual to Romance and Beyond: Comparative Literature and Comparative Religious Studies. edited by Manfred Schmeling and Hans-Joachim Backe.
The Research Committee for Eastern and South-Eastern Europe has recently published the volume ‘New Imagined Communities’: Identity Making in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, edited by Libuša Vajdová and Róbert Gáfrik. The volume contains the proceedings of the international conference The ‘New Imagined Communities’: Identity Build-Up in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe organized by Ústav svetovej literatúry Slovenskej akadémie vied (Institute of World Literature of Slovak Academy of Science), Bratislava, and ICLA Research Committee on Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, on 14 – 15 May 2009 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
The Intercultural Studies committee has recently published Epic and Other Higher Narratives: Essays in Intercultural Studies, edited by Steven Shankman and Amiya Dev. The volume is offered in memoriam to the late Earl Miner, the founder of the Intercultural Studies committee.
We have received an announcement for an upcoming colloquium being held by the Bulgarian association, Academic Circle for Comparative Literature: Dear Colleagues, I have the pleasure to announce the forthcoming colloquium of Comparative literature, organized by the Bulgarian association, Academic Circle for Comparative Literature, member of ICLA and of ENCLS….
