Teaching Chaucer in the University

Informationen zum Autor LESLEY COOTE Lecturer in English and Film Studies at the University of Hull, UKMOIRA FITZGIBBONS Assistant Professor in the English Department at Marist College, USASIMON HOROBIN Reader in English Language at the University of Glasgow, UKPEGGY A. KNAPP Professor of English at Carnegie Mellon University, USASTEVEN F. KRUGER Professor of English and Medieval Studies at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, USAPHILIPPA SEMPER Lecturer in Medieval Language and Literature at the University of Birmingham, UKFIONA TOLHURST Associate Professor of English at Alfred University, New York, USA Klappentext This volume of essays offers innovations in teaching Chaucer in higher education. The projects explored in this study focus on a student-centred, active learning designed to enhance independent research skills and critical thinking. These studies also seek to establish conversations - between teachers and learners, and students and their texts. Zusammenfassung This volume of essays offers innovations in teaching Chaucer in higher education. The projects explored in this study focus on a student-centred! active learning designed to enhance independent research skills and critical thinking. These studies also seek to establish conversations - between teachers and learners! and students and their texts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Preface Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; G.Ashton Chaucer for Fun and Profit; P.A.Knapp A Series of Linked Assignments for the Undergraduate Course on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales ; S.F.Kruger Why We Should Teach - and Our Students Perform - The Legend of Good Women ; F.Tolhurst 'Cross-Voiced' Assignments and the Critical 'I'; M.Fitzgibbons Teaching the Language of Chaucer; L.Sylvester Teaching the Language of Chaucer Manuscripts; S.Horobin Creating Learning Communities in Chaucer Studies: Process and Product; G.Ashton 'The wondres that they myghte seen or heere': Designing and Using Web-based Resources to Teach Medieval Literature; P.Semper Chaucer and the Visual Image: Learning, Teaching, Assessing; L.Coote Bibliography Suggestions for Further Reading Web Resources Index...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gail Ashton
• Con la collaborazione di: Ashton (Editore), G Ashton (Editore), G. Ashton (Editore), Gail Ashton (Editore), Sylvester (Editore), Sylvester (Editore), L. Sylvester (Editore), Louise Sylvester (Editore)
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.02.2007
• EAN: 9781403988270
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-8827-0
• Pagine: 192
• Serie: Teaching the New English; Teaching the New English (Pape; Teaching the New English (Pape; Teaching the New English
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; B, Women, Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter, Poetry, Project, Literary studies: poetry & poets, projects, Poetry and Poetics, Literary studies: ancient, classical & medieval, Classical literature, Classical and Antique Literature, Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Medieval Literature, Literature, Medieval, Middle Ages