Monday 22 December 2008, 10.00AM to 4.00pm
Programme:
10.00 Hilary Dannenberg (Bayreuth):
"The Evolution of Counterfactuals in Narrative Fiction" (with examples from the Renaissance to the contemporary novel)
11.00 coffee
11.30 John Morgan (Swansea):
"Readers Writing Readers and Writers Reading Writers: An Ancient Exploration of the Limits of Fiction" (based on an Ancient Greek novel fragment by Antonius Diogenes)
12.30 lunch (for those attending the afternoon discussion)
14.00 roundtable discussion
16.00 close
Location: Huntingdon Room, King's Manor
Admission: All are welcome to attend the talks in the morning, which are aimed at a post graduate audience. Those wishing to participate in the afternoon discussion should contact Richard Walsh by 15th November to obtain a copy of the advance reading material on which the discussion will be focussed.
Email: rmw8@york.ac.uk