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

Bibliography

Original works

Non-fiction

  • Les Traquenards de la grammaire anglaise (with Denis G. Gauvin) (1985)

Novels

  • Lydia Thrippe (1999)

Poetry

  • Poems in Blue and Black (1955)
  • Words in Miniature (1972)
  • A Taste of Earth, A Taste of Flame (1981)
  • Dead Shadows (1983)
  • Of Dissonance and Shadows (2001)
  • Chaque étreinte est un oubli Trad. François Peraldi (2003)

Theatre

  • The Countess Plays, five one-act plays (1995)
  • I Is Another (2008)

Translations

  • Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud (1971), (1990)
  • First Secrets by Éloi de Grandmont (1983)
  • On Mont-Courant by Serge Meyer (1985)
  • The Passions of Mr. Desire by André Roy (1986)
  • Selected Poems by Marie Uguay (1991)
  • Black Diva by Jean-Paul Daoust (1991)
  • The Life of Mozart by Stendhal (1994)
  • Interviews to Literature by Jean Royer (1996)
  • Impala by Carole David (1997)
  • Interviews with the Phoenix by Fulvio Caccia (1998)
  • Aknos and Other Poems by Fulvio Caccia (1998)
  • Blue Ashes by Jean-Paul Daoust (1999)
  • Selected Poems by Fulvio Caccia (2000)
  • Parallel to Life by André Roy (2001)
  • A Father's Revenge by Pan Bouyoucas (with George Tombs) (2001)
  • Isabelle's Notebooks by Sylvie Chaput (with Peter Vranckx) (2002)
  • Republic Denied: The Loss of Canada, by Fulvio Caccia (with Domenic Cusmano) (2002)
  • No End to the World: Selected Poems by Hélène Dorion (2004)
  • Life in the Singular: Selected Poems by Claude Beausoleil (2004)
  • The Night Will Be Insistent: Selected Poems: 1987–2000 by Denise Desautels (2006)
  • I'll Always Become What's Left of Me by Guillaume Bourque (2006)
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