Editing in the Age of #MeToo

Posted on 2019-11-04 in Events
Nov 7, 2019



Editing in the Age of #MeToo

A public lecture by Thomas Farrell (Stetson University)

Thursday, November 7, 3:30 pm

Arts 202

Reception to follow

All are welcome

This talk will lead us through the complex mutations of pronouns in a few key lines of Geoffrey Chaucer's Reeve’s Tale, and what they tell us of Chaucer’s text and what the scribes did with it.

Tom Farrell teaches English at Stetson University, Florida. He has published on Chaucer and Bakhtin, and is editing the Reeve’s Tale for the Canterbury Tales Project.

              
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