Verband
For the 2024 conference, HFRN seeks to engage in scholarly discussions on the topic of adaptation in historical fictions.
Papers are invited on topics related, but not limited, to:
• The past in fictional adaptations
• Heritage, adaptation and historical fiction
• Historical fiction and cultural legacy
• Intermedial storyworlds and historical fiction
• Adapting non-fiction to fiction
• Renewals and traditions in historical fiction
• Popular and ‘classic’ adaptations
• Authenticity, adaptation and historical fiction
• Adaptations between genres
• Franchises, adaptation and historical fictions
• Epistemological aspects on historical fictions and adaptations
• Adaptation, historical fiction and pedagogics
Paper proposals are due 1st September 2023. They should consist of a title, and an abstract of no more than 250 words. HFRC 2024 will be an in-person event.