Linnaeus' restless system: translation as textual engineering in eighteenth-century botany.

In this essay, translations of Linnaeus'Systema naturaeinto various European languages will be placed into the context of successively expanded editions of Linnaeus' writings. The ambition and intention of most translators was not only to make theSystema naturaeaccessible for practical botanical use...

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Published in:	Annals of Science Vol. 73; no. 2; pp. 143 - 157
Main Author:	Dietz, Bettina
Format:	Essay
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2016
Subjects:	Von Linné, Carl, 1707-1778 Botanical literature Translations Translators Systema Naturae (Book) Natural history Eighteenth century History
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost