Dr Larry Duffy from the Department of French will launch his new book entitled Flaubert, Zola, and the Incorporation of Disciplinary Knowledge (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) … Read more
Category: Centre for Modern European Literature
Danish author Merete Pryds Helle to visit Kent
Danish author Merete Pryds Helle, funded by the Danish Cultural Agency and the Centre for Modern European Literature, will give a public lecture on Thursday … Read more
Axel Stähler on Jewish literature and identity
Dr Axel Stähler from the Department of Comparative Literature has co-edited two new volumes. The first, Writing Jews in Contemporary Britain was co-edited with Professor Sue … Read more
Larry Duffy publishes on Flaubert and Zola
Dr Larry Duffy from the Department of French has published a new book entitled Flaubert, Zola, and the Incorporation of Disciplinary Knowledge (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014). … Read more
Holocaust memorial week at Kent
Second- and third-year Comparative Literature students are organising a series of events in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day after taking the module The Shoah in … Read more
Patricia Novillo-Corvalan on Maximilian of Austria
Dr Patricia Novillo-Corvalan from the Department of Comparative Literature will give a lecture entitled ‘Visions of the Abyss: Manet, Lowry, Bolaño, and the Ghost of Maximilian … Read more
Deborah Holmes presents Vienna Tales
Dr Deborah Holmes from the Department of German will launch her new book Vienna Tales (Oxford University Press, 2014) at the Austrian Cultural Forum in … Read more
Skepsi call for papers on ‘disgust’
The editors of Skepsi, the postgraduate-run journal within the School of European Culture and Languages (SECL), are organising a conference on ‘Disgust’, scheduled for 29 … Read more
Call for abstracts on Italian impegno
Dr Wissia Fiorucci and Luca Di Gregorio from the Department of Italian are organising a conference for the Centre for Modern European Literature, entitled ‘What Commitment? … Read more
Axel Stähler interviewed on Blogerim
Dr Axel Stähler from the Department of Comparative Literature was recently interviewed on his research into early German-Jewish Zionist literature. The interview has been published … Read more