Katherine Duncan-Jones

Katherine Dorothea Duncan-Jones FRSL (born 13 May 1941) is an English literature and Shakespeare scholar. She is the daughter of the philosopher Austin Duncan-Jones and his wife Elsie Duncan-Jones (née Phare), a specialist in the poet Andrew Marvell. Her brother is the historian Richard Duncan-Jones. She married the writer A.N. Wilson in 1971; they divorced in 1990 having had two daughters together, Emily, classicist, and Bee Wilson, the food writer.

Duncan-Jones was Mary Ewart Residential Fellow, Somerville College, University of Oxford, 1963-5, Fellow of New Hall, University of Cambridge, 1965-6, Fellow and Tutor in English Literature, Somerville College, 1966-2001, and Professor of English Literature, University of Oxford, 1998–2001.^[1] A Senior Research Fellow, Somerville College, since 2001,^[2] she is also an honorary professor of English at University College, London.

Works

• Shakespeare's Poems, ed. Katherine Duncan-Jones and H.R. Woudhuysen, London 2007. ISBN 978-1-9034-3686-8, 978-1-9034-3687-5; ePDF 978-1-4081-4356-8; ePUB 978-1-4081-4357-5
• Shakespeare. An ungentle Life. London 2010. ISBN 978-1-408-12508-3
• Shakespeare. Upstart Crow to Sweet Swan 1592-1623. London 2011. ISBN 978-1-408-13014-8

References

• DUNCAN-JONES, Prof. Katherine Dorothea’, Who's Who 2012 Who is Who, accessed 19 Feb 2012 (subscription required)
• Katherine Duncan-Jones in Debretts

External links

• Katherine Duncan-Jones Oxford University