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SpokenWord: As Webster Is My Witness

markschenker.jpgThursday, May 8
7:30 pm
McManus Room

Mark Schenker, Associate Dean at Yale College, will give a talk on "As Webster Is My Witness": Language, Lies and Laughter in Mark Twain. Schenker will survey the ways in which speaking and mis-speaking are used to convey the satire and seriousness of Mark Twain's fiction.

SpokenWord is sponsored by Jerry A. Tishman.

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