Tedlock, Dennis, 1939-

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Summary: Dennis Ernest Tedlock was an ethnopoeticist, linguist, translator, and poet. He was a leading expert of Mayan language, culture, and arts, best known for his definitive translation of the Mayan text, Popul Vuh, for which he was awarded the PEN translation prize. He co-founded the method of ethnopoetics with Jerome Rothenburg in the late 1960s. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][3][4]
Born: 1939 [2]; 1939-06-09 [4]
Died: 2016-06-03 [3]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: anthropologist [4]
Profession: Anthropologe [2]
Employer: University at Buffalo [4]
Educated at: Tulane University [4]
Country of Education: United States [4]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. Wikidata

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