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International Academic Meeting
International Academic Meeting
Laboratory of Comparative Literature
Laboratory of Comparative Literature
Faculty of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Faculty of Philosophy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Fantastic fiction today: Theoretical (re)approaches and comparative readings
11 - 12 October 2024
The Comparative Literature Laboratory of the Faculty of Philosophy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki organizes on 11 - 12 October 2024 an online academic meeting on the topic: “Fantastic fiction today: Theoretical (re)approaches and comparative readings”.
The Comparative Literature Laboratory of the Faculty of Philosophy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki organizes on 11 - 12 October 2024 an online academic meeting on the topic: “Fantastic fiction today: Theoretical (re)approaches and comparative readings”.
Suggested topics
Suggested topics
1. Conceptualizations and versions of the fantastic: umbrella term, mode or genre?
1. Conceptualizations and versions of the fantastic: umbrella term, mode or genre?
2. Mapping the fantastic in Greek and Spanish literature: themes, trends, affinities
2. Mapping the fantastic in Greek and Spanish literature: themes, trends, affinities
3. The fantastic and the literary canon: an attraction-repulsion relationship
3. The fantastic and the literary canon: an attraction-repulsion relationship
4. The fantastic and the political: socio-historical approach, ideological function, gender perspective, ecocriticism
4. The fantastic and the political: socio-historical approach, ideological function, gender perspective, ecocriticism
5. Intermedial and interartistic approaches to the fantastic.
5. Intermedial and interartistic approaches to the fantastic.
Authors' roundtables
Authors' roundtables
In addition to the scientific sessions, the conference will feature two roundtables with prose writers from Greece and Spain, whose work or part of it of it falls within fantastic fiction.
In addition to the scientific sessions, the conference will feature two roundtables with prose writers from Greece and Spain, whose work or part of it of it falls within fantastic fiction.
Conference languages
Conference languages
Greek
Spanish
English
(Simultaneous interpretation from Spanish to Greek and vice versa will be provided throughout the Meeting.)
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