IMC 2007: Sessions
Session 405: Reading Chaucer Aloud At Leeds: A Workshop
Monday 9 July 2007, 19.30-20.30
Sponsor: | The Chaucer Studio |
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Organiser: | Paul R. Thomas, Department of English, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah / The Chaucer Studio |
Moderator/Chair: | Paul R. Thomas, Department of English, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah / The Chaucer Studio |
Abstract | This workshop is designed for anyone who would like to learn how to read Chaucer's Middle English poetry/prose aloud. Beginning or experienced readers are welcome. The workshop will be non-threatening, and most readers should be able to make noticeable improvements in their reading Middle English during this session. Please bring six copies of a passage from Chaucer's works you would like to improve. All readers should try to prepare the following passage from the Franklin's Tale - Fragment V, 857-1010. If interested in participating, please contact Paul Thomas at |