Robert Roy Edwards

Background

Edwards, Robert Roy was born on March 24, 1947 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Roy and Mary Theresa (White) Edwards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, University of California, Riverside, 1968; Master of Arts in Comparative Literature, University of California, Riverside, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Literature, University of California, Riverside, 1972; postgraduate, Harvard University postgraduate, U. North Carolina.

Career

Lecteur, Université de Bordeaux, France, 1970-1971; assistant Professor of English, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972-1976; associate professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977-1985; professor, department chairman, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1985-1989; Professor of English & comparative Lieutenant, fellow, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1989-1992; editor-in-chief Comparative Literature Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1992. Member of advisory board Early Drama, Music and Art, Western Michigan U., since 1974.

Achievements

• Robert Roy Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy literature educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Dream of Chaucer

    (Book by Edwards, Robert R.)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Dante Society of America.

Connections

Married Emily Rolfe Grosholz, Jan 2, 1987.

Father:

Roy Edwards

Mother:

Mary Theresa (White) Edwards

Spouse:

Emily Rolfe Grosholz