University of Rochester

EVENT: Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Legendary History of Britain

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Robbins Library, 416 Rush Rhees Library, on the University of Rochester's River Campus.

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

January 16, 2006

Alan Lupack, director of the Robbins Library, will discuss Geoffrey of Monmouth's 12th century accounts of the founding of Britain and the reign of King Arthur and the influence of these accounts on later authors. The talk is sponsored by the Medieval Society.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact (585) 275-0110.

About the University of Rochester
The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College, School of Arts and Sciences, and Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences are complemented by its Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, School of Medicine and Dentistry, School of Nursing, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

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EVENT: Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Legendary History of Britain

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