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Name
  
Daniel Sloate


Role
  
Poet

Daniel Sloate Dead Shadows by Daniel Sloate

Died
  
April 10, 2009, Montreal, Canada

Education
  
University of Western Ontario

Books
  
Of dissonance and shad, I Is Another, Lydia Thrippe!, A Taste of Earth - a Taste of F, The Countess Cycle: Fiv

Daniel Sloate (January 27, 1931 – April 10, 2009) was a Canadian translator, poet and playwright.

Sloate attended the University of Western Ontario (where he obtained a B.A. in French and English) and obtained a doctorate in French literature from the Sorbonne. He taught translation at the Translators' School in Paris before taking a position also teaching translation at the Université de Montréal, where he remained until his retirement in 1995.

Awards and recognition

  • Winner: Félix-Antoine Savard Award offered by the Translation Center, Columbia University in 1991 for his translation of Selected Poems by Marie Uguay
  • Nominated: 1998 Governor General's Awards, Translation (from French to English) for Aknos and Other Poems by Fulvio Caccia
  • References

    Daniel Sloate Wikipedia