CMJ 366 - Speech Play and Performance

Study of creative and aesthetic dimensions of communication and language. Examines how people use speech play and performance (e.g. word play, joking, storytelling, performing literature) and what happens when they do. Focus on performance as a cultural event in everyday life as well as in society and the media.

Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Artistic and Creative Expression Requirements.

Prerequisites
3 hours of CMJ courses.

Credits: 3