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第12回(1991年) Winner
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第29回(2008年) Winner
Nora Marks Dauenhauer
ノラ・マークス・ダウエンハウアー
Nora Marks Dauenhauer
プロフィール
- 性別
- 女性
- 生誕
- 1927-05-08 (Juneau, Territory of Alaska, U.S.)
- 死没
- 2017-09-25 (Juneau, Alaska, U.S.) 90歳
- 国籍
- United States
- 言語
- Tlingit, English
- 居住地歴
- Juneau (primary residence) → Hoonah (seasonal residence) → Yakutat (maternal family area) → Icy Strait / Glacier Bay (seasonal hunting and fishing sites) → Cape Spencer (seasonal sites)
経歴
- 職業
- Poet, Writer, Tlingit language scholar, Educator
- 活動期間
- 1970年〜2017年
- 所属
- Alaska Native Language Center (University of Alaska Fairbanks), Sealaska Heritage Foundation, University of Alaska Southeast (honorary degree)
- 影響を受けた人物
- Ancestral and clan oral traditions, Family knowledge-bearers (e.g., Frank Italio as an informant to ethnographers), Richard Dauenhauer (husband and collaborator)
- 影響を与えた人物
- Tlingit language revitalization efforts and subsequent generations of learners, Scholars and writers of Indigenous Alaskan literature
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Methodist University (now Alaska Pacific University) | Faculty (Anthropology) | Anthropology | Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology) | 1970s - 1976 | United States |
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Humanist of the Year (Alaska Humanities Forum) | — | — | Alaska Humanities Forum | 受賞 |
| 1989 | Alaska Governor's Award for the Arts (Native Alaskan Artist Award, co-recipient) | — | — | State of Alaska | 受賞(共同) |
| 1991 | American Book Award (Before Columbus Foundation) | — | — | Before Columbus Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2001 | Honorary Doctor of Humanities | — | — | University of Alaska Southeast | 授与 |
| 2005 | Community Spirit Award (First Peoples Fund) | — | — | First Peoples Fund | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Lifetime Achievement Award (Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska) | — | — | Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska | 受賞 |
| 2008 | American Book Award (for Anóoshi Lingít Aaní Ká / Russians in Tlingit America) | Anóoshi Lingít Aaní Ká / Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles of Sitka, 1802 and 1804 | — | Before Columbus Foundation / University of Washington Press (publisher) | 受賞(編集者としての貢献) |
| 2010 | Inductee, Alaska Women's Hall of Fame | — | — | Alaska Women's Hall of Fame | 殿堂入り |
| 2012 | Alaska State Writer Laureate | — | 2012–2014 | Alaska State Council on the Arts / Alaska Humanities Forum | 任命 |
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Anóoshi Lingít Aaní Ká / Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles of Sitka, 1802 and 1804
2008年 History / Ethnohistory / Edited oral narratives 491ページAn edited volume drawing on Tlingit oral accounts and historical sources to document the contact between Russians and the Tlingit around Sitka in 1802 and 1804, emphasizing local perspectives and cultural context.
Life Woven with Song
2000年 Poetry / Autobiographical proseA collection of poems and prose drawing on personal memory and clan narratives, blending lyric pieces with dramatized traditional Raven stories reflecting life on the northern Pacific coast.
Beginning Tlingit
1976年 Language learning / EthnolinguisticsAn introductory textbook for learning Tlingit, created as a practical resource for language preservation and teaching in Southeast Alaska.
全著作
- Beginning Tlingit (1976)
- Life Woven with Song (2000)
- Anóoshi Lingít Aaní Ká / Russians in Tlingit America (ed., 2008)
- Haa Shuká, Our Ancestors (with Richard Dauenhauer, 1987)
- Haa Tuwanáagu Yís, for Healing Our Spirit (with Richard Dauenhauer, 1990)
- Haa Kusteeyí, Our Culture (with Richard Dauenhauer, 1994)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Lyrical style incorporating oral-tradition formsConcise, dense expression reflecting the rhythms and symbolism of traditional storytelling
- 頻出モチーフ
- sea and landRavenclan and ancestral narrativeslanguage and memory
評価・遺産
Nora Marks Dauenhauer made major contributions to the documentation and teaching of the Tlingit language and oral culture. As a poet, editor, and scholar she preserved regional history and memory and received wide recognition, including serving as Alaska State Writer Laureate.
記念館・博物館
- Sealaska Heritage Institute Juneau, Alaska, U.S.
資料所蔵先
- Sealaska Heritage Institute Archives
- University of Alaska Southeast / Juneau libraries and archives
引用
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Tlingit is not as simple as people think; I find it to be one of the hardest languages I have encountered.
出典: Interview (KTOO) (2015年)
豆知識
- Born the first of 16 children.
- Tlingit name at birth: Keix̱wnéi (clan name).
- Given the title Naa Tláa (Clan Mother) in 2010 as ceremonial clan leader.
- Collaborated extensively with her husband Richard Dauenhauer on research and publications.