Nature translated: alexander von humboldt's works in nineteenth-century britain
Auteur :
Martin, Alison E.
Éditeur :
Edinburgh University Press
ISBN :
9781474439329
Date de publication :
3 oct. 2018
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
522 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book shows how Alexander von Humboldt’s British translators, now largely forgotten figures, were pivotal in moulding his prose and his public persona as they reconfigured his works for readers in Britain and beyond.