Dennis Tedlock

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Dennis Tedlock (b. June 19, 1939)[1] is 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]

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  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 on 2008-05-24.
  3. ^ a b Department of Anthropology, University of Buffalo, Faculty listing. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.
  4. ^ PEN translation prize winners. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.
  5. ^ AAA Prizes and Awards. American Anthropological Association. Retrieved on 2008-05-24.

[edit] 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 4 (2–3): pp.15–34. New York: Association for Study of American Indian Literatures (ASAIL). ISSN 0730-3238. OCLC 54533161. 

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