Medieval Renaissance Conference
Medieval-Renaissance Conference XXVI
September 20-22, 2012
Keynote Address
Friday, Sept. 21, 5 p.m. in the Chapel of All Faiths
P.J.C. Field, University of Wales, Bangor
"A Twentieth-Century Enigma: David Jones's Tristan ac Essylt"
P.J.C. Field is Professor of English at the University of Wales, Bangor, in North Wales, and a former president of the International Arthurian Society. His research centers on Malory, on whom he has written a critical study (Romance and Chronicle: A Study of Malory's Prose Style, 1971), the definitive biography (The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Malory, 1993), and a number of textual studies in preparation for a major edition of Malory, now in press. Professor Field has also written extensively on other Arthurian authors and topics, including Gildas in the sixth century, Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, the nineteenth-century satirist Thomas Love Peacock, and the twentieth-century artist and poet David Jones.
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