{"id":18083,"date":"2021-04-15T20:18:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T18:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globale-literaturfestival.de\/the-festival\/"},"modified":"2023-07-25T13:13:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T11:13:54","slug":"the-festival","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globale-literaturfestival.de\/en\/the-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18083\" class=\"elementor elementor-18083 elementor-7347\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e9b6ba8 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"e9b6ba8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e239c0f\" data-id=\"6e239c0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da1af31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6da1af31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a76f151 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a76f151\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The festival<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d46b3c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d46b3c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-125d7b0f\" data-id=\"125d7b0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b22771c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b22771c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><strong>&nbsp;<i>globale\u00b0<\/i> - a festival of the present that creates what is to come.<\/strong>(by Jos\u00e9 F.A. Oliver)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32307411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32307411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p> The future ripens in multilingualism. It is a recognition of the diversity of our cultural life. As Octavio Paz states in one of his poems, it provides the possibility to be the other without giving up on yourself.<\/p>\n<p>In mir die Welt, die <strong><i>meer<\/i><\/strong> ist. Mehr noch: Welten<strong>, <\/strong>die sich gegenseitig w<strong>:erden,<\/strong> im bewussten und unbewussten Dialog. These are perspectives from a position of chance and creativity as resistance and perception of today\u2019s realities in language and literature as concrete contributions. Language and literature as an expression of societal diversity. Diversity in the creative\/creating act of social and cultural interaction.<\/p>\n<p>In this respect, <strong><i>globale\u00b0<\/i><\/strong><strong>,<\/strong> the festival for border-crossing literature, motive, a commitment to the present and goal in one: affirmation of origin, optimism of the present, and movement towards the future.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a space where the <strong>recognition and promotion of multicultural subjects of literary presence as a natural part of the literary landscape<\/strong> in Germany haven\u2019t been achieved yet, an event like the <i><b>globale\u00b0<\/b><\/i> contributes significantly to its appreciation. The festival succeeds in affirming the intercultural polyphony of literary developments in the German language of the past few decades and enables <i><b>more<\/b><\/i> spaces in which it is respected and consistently acknowledged.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a bourgeois, i.e., a civil indictment of poverty that after 70 years of immigration in this country, multicultural literature is still treated with a guest status. Although, every now and then, it is granted a residence permit in the sacred halls of German literature, which are characterized by the \u201cgood and academically bourgeois,\u201d as inner-exotic extras or \u201cshameful delicacies,\u201d however, the right to equality is ultimately denied. <\/p>\n<p>As the Chilean novelist, Lu\u00eds Sep\u00falveda, put it aptly: \u201cIn the end, he was like one of them, but he wasn\u2019t one of their own.\u201d<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>globale\u00b0<\/strong> creates a literary geography of recognition: <i>mapping poetic voices<\/i> in the German language, which the festival does not simply abandon to silence and knowing ignorance <b><i>anymore<\/i><\/b>.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>globale\u00b0<\/i> &#8211; festival for cross-border literature<\/strong> has existed in Bremen and Bremerhaven since 2007. The globale\u00b0 &#8211; festival for cross-border literature has existed in Bremen and Bremerhaven since 2007. The festival is organized by the Verein <strong>Globale e.V.<\/strong> in close coopertation with the University of Bremen, the Theater Bremen, and numerous other institutions like Radio Bremen, Instituto Cervantes, Institut fran\u00e7ais, Stadtbibliothek Bremen, Prager Literaturhaus, Mus\u00e9e de l\u2019histoire de l\u2019immigration Paris, and more<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><i>globale<\/i>\u00b0 &#8211; festival for cross-border-crossing literature<\/strong> is unique in this form in Europe. It offers a forum for the diversity of literature, which refers linguistically, culturally, or topographically to the German-speaking realm. It understands itself as part of the dialogue between cultures and places itself consciously in the context of the current debate on diversity and integration.<\/p>\n<p>Invitations are extended to multilingual authors. 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