Anne Lake Prescott

Anne Lake Prescott is Helen Goodhart Altschul Professor of English at Barnard College. The author of French Poets and the English Renaissance (1978) and Imagining Rabelais in Renaissance England (1998), she is coeditor, with Hugh Malean, of the Norton edition of Spenser's poetry (1993) and, with Thomas Roche and William Oram, of Spenser Studies. Her current interests include giants and the figure of David in the Renaissance.