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(1942-2014) Poet, linguist, translator. Richard Dauenhauer was born in Syracuse, New York, and died in Juneau, Alaska.

Full Name

Richard Dauenhauer

Locations

Onondaga

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Mr. Dauenhauer received a bachelor of arts degree in Slavic languages from Syracuse University.

1942

BIRTH

Richard Dauenhauer was born in Syracuse, New York, on April 10, 1942.

1980

LITWORK

Glacier Bay Concerto: A Long Poem in Three Movements
Anchorage: Alaska Pacific University Press
0935094024 ISBN-13: 978-0935094022
Poetry.

1981

OTHER

Mr. Dauenhauer was poet laureate of Alaska from 1981 to 1988.

1986

LITWORK

Phenologies
Austin, Texas: Thorp Springs Press
0914476904, 9780914476900
Poetry.

1987

LITWORK

Haa Shuk��, Our Ancestors: Tlingit Oral Narratives. (Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature, vol. 1.)
Seattle: University of Washington Press
0295964944 ISBN-13: 978-0295964942
Nonfiction edited with Nora Marks Dauenhauer.

1987

LITWORK

Frames of Reference
Haines, Alaska: Black Current Press
0938975196 ISBN-13: 978-0938975199
Poetry.

1990

LITWORK

Haa Tuwan��agu Y��s, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory
Seattle: University of Washington Press
0295968494 ISBN-13: 978-0295968490
(with Nora Marks Dauenhauer) (eds.) (1990) Haa Tuwan��agu Y��s, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory. (Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature, vol. 2.) Seattle: University of Washington Press.

1990

LITWORK

Haa Tuwan��agu Y��s, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory (Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature, vol. 2.)
Seattle: University of Washington Press
0295968494 ISBN-13: 978-0295968490
Nonfiction edited with Nora Marks Dauenhauer.

1991

LITWORK

Beginning Tlingit
Juneau, Alaska: Sealaska Heritage Foundation Press (Third edition)

Nonfiction written with Nora Marks Dauenhauer.

1994

LITWORK

Haa Kusteey��, Our Culture: Tlingit Life Stories. (Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature, vol. 3.)
Seattle: University of Washington Press
029597401X ISBN-13: 978-0295974019
Nonfiction edited with Nora Marks Dauenhauer.

1997

LITWORK

Conflicting Visions in Alaskan Education
Alaska Native Knowledge Network
1877962317 ISBN-13: 978-1877962318
Nonfiction.

2013

LITWORK

Benchmarks: New and Selected Poems 1963���2013
Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press
1602232099 ISBN-13: 978-1602232099
Poetry.

2014

DEATH

Richard Dauenhauer died at Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau, Alaska, on August 19, 2014.

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