Dennis Tedlock

Dennis Tedlock (born June 19, 1939 - died June 3, 2016)[1] was the McNulty Professor of English and Research Professor of Anthropology at the State University of New York at Buffalo.[2][3] He received his Ph.D. in 1968 from Tulane University.[3] In 1986, he won the PEN Translation Prize for his book Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life,[4] and in 1997 was the joint recipient of the American Anthropological Association President's Award, along with his wife, Barbara Tedlock.[5]

Proponent of dialogical anthropology.

Notes

  1. ↑ Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF) . Retrieved on 2008-05-26.
  2. ↑ "Dennis Tedlock - resume". Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  3. 1 2 "Department of Anthropology, University of Buffalo, Faculty listing". Archived from the original on 2008-04-02. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  4. ↑ "PEN translation prize winners". Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  5. ↑ "AAA Prizes and Awards". American Anthropological Association. Retrieved 2008-05-24.

References

Low, Denise (Summer–Fall 1992). "A comparison of the English translations of a Mayan text, the Popol Vuh" (reproduced online). Studies in American Indian Literatures, Series 2. New York: Association for Study of American Indian Literatures (ASAIL). 4 (2–3): 15–34. ISSN 0730-3238. OCLC 54533161. Retrieved 2008-05-26. 

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