HISTORY

 

ANCIENT THOUGHT (c.700 BCE-300 CE):
  
Classical Literature

 

MEDIEVAL THOUGHT (c.300-c.1400):
  
Medieval Literature

 

RENAISSANCE THOUGHT (c.1400-c.1600):

   Renaissance Literature

 

EARLY MODERN THOUGHT (c.1600-c.1785):
  
Neoclassical Literature

 

NINETEENTH CENTURY THOUGHT:
  
Romanticism (1785-1830):
     
Romantic Literature
   Mid-Century/Fin de Siècle (1830-1900)
:
     
'Victorian' Literature

 

TWENTIETH CENTURY THOUGHT:
  
Analytic Philosophy

   Continental Theory:
     
Idealism

      Marxism

      Phenom., Existent., Hermeneutics

      Psychoanalysis

      (Post-)Structuralisms:

         Deconstruction

         Deleuzean Theory

         Dialogism (Bakhtin Circle)

         Foucauldian Discourse Theory

         Semiology / Structuralism

         Structuralist Marxism

         Structuralist Psychoanalysis

   Modernism, Myth & New Criticism

   Pragmatism

 

   Feminist Theory

   Post-colonial Theory

 

   Twentieth Century Literature

 

REGIONS

 

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

ASIAN THOUGHT:

   Central Asia

   East Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South Asian Thought:

      Literature

   South-East Asia

 

AUSTRALASIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CANADIAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

CARIBBEAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

EUROPEAN THOUGHT:

   Central Europe

   Eastern Europe:

      Russia:

        Literature

   Northern Europe:

      Literature

   Southern Europe:

      Greece:

         Literature

      Italy:

         Literature

      Spain:

         Literature

   Western Europe:

      France:

         Literature

      Germany:

         Literature

      UK and Eire:

         Literature

 

LATIN AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

 

MIDDLE EASTERN THOUGHT:

   Arabic/Islamic Thought:

      Literature

   Israeli/Jewish Thought:

      Literature

 

USA: AMERICAN THOUGHT:

   Literature

   African American Thought:

      Literature

   Native American Thought

 

TOPICS

 

ARTS:

   Architecture
   Arts, Visual and Plastic

   Film

   Literature:

      Author

      Literary Form & Genre:

         Drama

         Poetry

         Prose

      Literary History, Intertextuality, Canon.

      Metaliterature

      Reader

      Representation

   Music
   Other Media (e.g. Photography)

 

BEING

 

COMMUNICATION:

   Discourse Studies
   Philosophy of Language & Logic

   Linguistics

   Rhetoric & Argumentation Theory

   Semiotics

 

   Language and Literature

 

EDUCATION

 

HISTORY

 

THE HUMAN BEING (BODY, MIND, SELF):

   Medical Humanities
  
Philosophy of Mind & Cognitive Science

   Psychology

 

   Gender

   Race

   Sexuality

 

   Literature, the Mind & the Self

 

KNOWLEDGE

 

REGIONS


PHILOSOPHY / THEORY

LITERATURE / LITERARY THEORY

 FEMINIST THEORY

African and African Diasporic

African and African Diasporic

African and African Diasporic

Asian:

Central Asian1

   

East Asian2

East Asian

East Asian

South Asian3

South Asian

South Asian

South East Asian4

   

Australasian

Australasian

Australasian

Canadian

Canadian

Canadian

Caribbean

Caribbean

Caribbean

European:

Central European5

Central European

 

Eastern European6:

Russian

Eastern European:

Russian

 

Northern European (Scandinavian)7

Northern European (Scandinavian)

 

Southern European8:

Greek

Greek

 

Italian

Italian

Italian

Spanish

Spanish

Spanish

Western. .European9:

French

French

French

German

German

German

UK (British) and Eire (Irish)

UK (British) and Eire (Irish)

UK (British) and Eire (Irish)

Latin American

Latin American

Latin American

Middle Eastern:

Arabic / Islamic

Arabic / Islamic

 

Israeli / Jewish

Israeli / Jewish

 

USA (American):

African American

USA (American):

African American

USA (American):

African American

Native American

   

CONFERENCES

DEPARTMENTAL LISTS

DEPARTMENTAL RANKINGS


NOTES

1. Central Asia includes: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

2. East Asia includes: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Mongolia, South Korea, and Taiwan.

3. South Asian is synonymous with the Indian Sub-Continent: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

4. South East Asia includes: Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.

5. Central Europe includes: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Poland, Rumania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia.

6. Eastern Europe includeS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine.

7. Northern Europe (Scandinavia) includes: Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Greenland, Norway, Sweden.

8. Southern Europe includes: Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Spain.

9. Western Europe includes: Austria, Belgium, Eire, France, Germany, Leichtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK: Scotland, Wales.

 

 

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