
Waterways and Literary Channels of the Pre-Modern World (Gand, Belgique)
Appel à contributions - Publié le 27 Octobre 2023 par Université de Lausanne
Call for Papers Waterways and Literary Channels of the Pre-Modern World Ghent University, 4-5 April 2024 “The literature of ‘modern’ Europe is as intermingled with that of the Mediterranean as if the Rhine had received the waters of the Tiber.” E.R. Curtius, European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages Waterways, from great seas to local lakes and much in-between, played a tremendously important role in pre-modern literary cultures, as facilitators, actants and backdrops. Within pre-moder...