• • Home
  • About
  • Contact
• • Undergrad
  • Masters & PhD
• • Staff
  • Research & Publications
• • News & Events
  • Current Students

Staff Menu

• Staff A-Z
• By Role
• By Keywords
• Keywords Search

SEARCH using keywords/tags or full text search.

Professor Malcolm Quainton

Emeritus Professor

Degree: B.A.; Ph.D; Dip.Ed.

Research Interests

Scholarly critical editions of Jean-Antoine de Baïf's Le Brave and L'Eunuque as part of a European collaborative research venture to edit the complete works of Baïf to be published by Champion, Paris.

Co-editing a project volume of essays, provisionally entitled Poetry, Print and the Page (a study of the relationship between the word, typography, lay out, graphology and non-verbal signs both within manuscripts and printed book traditions between 1400-1600.)

In addition I am preparing a paper on the rhetorical processes of Pierre de Ronsard for a Conference organised by the Renaissance Society of America in Toronto, March 2003.

Major and most recent publications

Ronsard's Ordered Chaos , Manchester University Press, 1980.

Agrippa d'Aubigné: Les Tragiques , Grant and Cutler, 1990.

Co-editor of volume of essays: Montaigne et la Rhétorique , Paris, Cahmpion, 1995.

Co-editor of volume of essays: Distant Voices Still Heard: Contemporary Readings of French Renaissance Texts , Liverpool University Press, 2000.

Co-editor of critical edition: Ronsard: Poems , Penguin Books (Penguin Classics), 2002.

Courses taught

n/a

Further information

Professor Emeritus

Personal interests/hobbies

Interests and hobbies include the theatre, the cinema, art, gardening, interior decorating, collecting and renovating junk and bric-a-brac. Other interests are to keep as much of my hair as possible and to spend lengthy periods in the South of France.

>

>

«Back

Save this page: Del.icio.us Digg It Reddit Facebook Stumble It!