R. F. C. Hull

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R. F. C. Hull (full name: Richard Francis Carrington Hull; 5 March 1913 – 16 December 1974), was a British

translator, best known for his role in translating The Collected Works of C. G. Jung
. He also translated many other scholarly works.

He was born in Eastbourne, Sussex, to Irma Carrington and

malacca cane with a silver top."[2]

Most of the English-speaking world know of Carl Jung's work through translations by R.F.C. Hull. He translated or recycled about four million words of Jung's writings, and his obituary said that "Virtually every word that Jung wrote or that was recorded as his statement passed through the circuit of Hull's mind."[3]

Hull also made numerous English-language verse translations of the comic poems of Christian Morgenstern.

References

  1. ^ Hull, R. F. C. (1976). "Obituary Notices". Journal of Analytical Psychology. 21: 78–86. doi:10.1111/j.1465-5922.1976.00078.x.
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