CES - Episode 8 - Adventures in Early America - Translating Liancourt's Travels

French Language Division, American Translators Association

Welcome to the 8th episode of the French Language Division’s Continuing Education Series. In today’s episode, Carolyn Yohn joins Angela Benoit to talk about a book she translated: Comments on the North American Travels of La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt: 1794 – 1798. Find out who Liancourt was and learn about his role in documenting early American history. Listen to Carolyn talk about fascinating translation challenges and how she journeyed through a work of historical, political and economic significance. For more information about our podcast, please visit the French Language Division’s website here: www.ata-divisions.org/FLD/index.php/category/podcast.