Performing
Medieval Narrative Today: A Video Showcase
Gawain, Gawain, Gone! Modern performances of snippets of medieval narrative.
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12
http://euterpe.bobst.nyu.edu/mednar/
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CONTENT: This site features a database of video clips of contemporary performance of medieval narrative. Its purpose is âto see how medieval stories can be brought to life in performance for modern audiences, and how performance can be used to teach medieval literature in the classroom.â |
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SITE DESIGN: The site can be searched by performance or original works as well as subtopics under each. First-time visitors will want to begin by clicking on the link âList all search criteriaâ to see all the categories, a listing of the clips, musical instruments, performance setting, language, etc. Included is a handy help file for learning to get the most from your searches. Video clips can be viewed in high or low quality (depending on connection speed) and QuickTime 6 is required. |
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