On Annotation

  • Explanatory annotation is one of the oldest hermeneutic practices but comparatively few people have thought about it systematically. What is the influence on the reading and comprehension of a text? What must annotations look like in order to be really helpful? How can we distinguish between explanatory annotations and interpretations?

    Matthias Bauer, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany
     
 
 

Archive for January, 2021

 
  • New Publication: Self-Annotated Literary Works 1300-1900

    One of our team members, Miriam Lahrsow, has recently published “Self-Annotated Literary Works: An Extensive Collection of Titles and Selected Metadata“. The collection is offered in different formats (pdf, HTML, […]