Hasso Krull

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Hasso Krull (born 1964 in Tallinn) is an Estonian poet, literary and cultural critic, and translator. [1] Krull's main points of focus in his work have been postmodernism and post-structuralism. [2] His topics include history, philosophy, literature, and translation.

In 1990, Krull began teaching at the Estonian Institute of Humanities in literary and cultural theory. [3] In 2001 he co-founded Ninniku (poetry in translation online periodical) which led to the book series Ninniju Raamatukogu. [4] He has translated works of various poets including: Sujata Bhatt, André Breton, Allen Ginsberg, Tapani Kinnunen, Pablo Neruda, Sylvia Plath, Michael Ondaatje and Paul Valéry. He is a lecturer at the University of Tallinn. [5]

Some of the literary endeavors Krull has been involved in include: Luuletused 1987–1991 (Poems 1987–1991); [6] Jazz, Kaalud (in conjunction with Toomas Kalve photographer), Millimallikas (Medusa, 2000) and Paljusus ja ainulisus (Plurality and Singularity, 2009). His own poetry has been translated into: Catalan [7] Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Latvian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Swedish.

Awards

Krull is the recipient of the following awards:

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