Past Conferences: 1983

The Conference was held at the Dorset Institute of Education, Weymouth, 2 – 5 September 1983

Programme

Friday 2 September

6.00 Evening meal
7.30 Tom Southwick: John Cowper Powys in his letters to Marian Powys. a fifty years’ Self-Portrait.

Saturday 3 September

8.30 Breakfast
9.30 Denis Lane: John Cowper Powys and the English Novel
10.30 Coffee
11.00 Carole Oates: John Cowper Powys “In Search of a Landscape” plus discussion
1.00 Lunch
6.00 Evening meal
7.30 John Williams: John Cowper Powys: Propitiating Theodore

Sunday 4 September

8.30 Breakfast
9.30 Terry Diffey: John Cowper Powys: some thoughts on his imagination
10.30 Coffee
11.00 Discussion
1.00 Lunch
2.30 A.G.M.
3.30 John Hodgson & Penny Smith: Correspondence of John Cowper Powys and Dorothy Richardson — a reading
6.00 Evening meal
7.30 M. Gresset: John Cowper's Weymouth Revisited. A re-reading of Weymouth Sands

Monday 5 September

8.30 Breakfast followed by departure