Translation, Annotation and Knowledge-Making: Leopold von Buch's Travels through Norway and Lapland (1813)

• Published in: Comparative Critical Studies
• Main Author: Martin, Alison E.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Edinburgh University Press 2019
• Subjects: Literature and Literary Theory; Cultural Studies; Colburn; Lappland; Norway; Lapland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/ccs.2019.0333; https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full-xml/10.3366/ccs.2019.0333

This paper sheds new light on the relationship between translation and annotation by adding the theoretical coordinate of expertise to the discussion about the ways in which translators contribute to the making of knowledge. It takes as its case study the German geologist Leopold von Buch's acc...