Robert L. Dawson

Robert L. Dawson (1943-2007) was a professor of French language and literature in the Department of French and Italian at the University of Texas at Austin.

Death He died on June 5, 2007, in Paris, France.

Selected publications

Confiscations at Customs: Banned Books and the French Booktrade during the Last Years of the Ancien régime. Voltaire Foundation. 2006. The French Booktrade and the "permission simple" of 1777 : copyright and public domain with an edition of the permit registers. Voltaire Foundation. 1992. Additions to the bibliographies of the French prose fiction, 1618-1806. Voltaire Foundation. 1985. Baculard d'Arnaud: Life and Prose Fiction. 2 Vols. Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century, 141-42. Voltaire Foundation. 1976.