Uku Masing
Uku Masing was an Estonian and Soviet linguist, philosopher, poet, translator, theologian and writer (1909–1985). He was born at Lipa and died at Tartu.
Uku Masing in brief
- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 1985
- Known for
- linguist, philosopher, poet, translator, theologian, writer and philologist
- Place of birth
- Lipa
Formation and teaching
Uku Masing studied at University of Tartu.
As a teacher, Uku Masing is recorded in connection with Isidor Levin. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Literature
8 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Masing, Uku, Enzyklopädie des Märchens Online. Uku Masing: Üldine Usundilugu, Temenos - Nordic Journal of Comparative Religion, 2004. Uku Masing: A poet between east and west, Journal of Baltic Studies, 1977. Religious vision in modern poetry: Uku Masing compared with Hopkins and Eliot, Journal of Baltic Studies, 1974. RiBVerfG Masing: Vorläufige Einschätzung der "Google-Entscheidung" des EuGH, 2014. Uku Masingu luule arhailine kujundisüsteem / The Archaic Figurative System of Uku Masing’s, Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2015. Pilgusadu läbi elu: Ono no Komachi tõlkimisest / Falling Like Rain through Life: Translating Ono no Komachi, Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2012. Seesama romaan? Jaan Kaplinski „Seesama jõgi” teisel pool Läänemerd / The Same Novel? Jaan Kaplinski’s The Same River on the Other Shore of the Baltic Sea, Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2013.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 23 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Uku Masing studied at University of Tartu. Isidor Levin is recorded as having studied under Uku Masing. the recorded working language is Italian, German and English.
Employment is recorded with University of Tartu.
Distinctions recorded are Righteous Among the Nations.
Chronology
- 1909Uku Masing born at Lipa.
- 1985Uku Masing died at Tartu.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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Religious vision in modern poetry: Uku Masing compared with Hopkins and Eliot, Journal of Baltic Studies, 1974
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Uku Masing.
open access index · Unverified
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q594450: Uku Masing
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
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“Uku Masing”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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