Radical Translations
We also have a dedicated series on Lives in Translation that you can check out.
Rosa Mucignat Oct. 6, 2022, 6:54 p.m.
Niccolò Valmori Sept. 10, 2022, 9:06 a.m.
Katie-Rose Nandhra Aug. 29, 2022, 10:55 a.m.
Niccolò Valmori Aug. 23, 2022, 5:15 p.m.
Niccolò Valmori Aug. 17, 2022, 3:41 p.m.
Brecht Deseure July 6, 2022, 12:53 p.m.
Griffet de Labaume, member of the Cercle social and translator of key radical texts into French.
Jacob McGuinn June 10, 2022, 2:25 p.m.
Nigel Ritchie May 31, 2022, 3:20 p.m.
Brecht Deseure May 24, 2022, 3:26 p.m.
Jacob McGuinn March 31, 2022, 10:01 a.m.
An interview with David McCallam about his new translations of the poetry of André Chénier.
Brecht Deseure March 16, 2022, 4:43 p.m.
Life of Lanthenas, translator of, among others, Thomas Paine.
Niccolò Valmori Jan. 6, 2022, 10:46 a.m.
The spread of revolutionary ideas through Italian print culture.
Freya Kinsey Dec. 2, 2021, 10:55 a.m.
The life of Sophie de Grouchy, salonnière, translator, philosopher, and wife of Condorcet.
Brecht Deseure Nov. 2, 2021, 9:18 a.m.
The ways this symbolic monument was translated in the Revolutionary period.
Brecht Deseure Sept. 29, 2021, 10:08 a.m.
The life of Nicolas de Bonneville, French translator in the Revolutionary era.
Nigel Ritchie July 21, 2021, 11:25 a.m.
Antedating the etymology of 'numpty' by 200 years
Tazio Morandini July 6, 2021, 3:58 p.m.
Part two of the way Italians adopted and adapted French revolutionary ideas in their own constitutions.
Tazio Morandini May 20, 2021, 10:59 a.m.
Part one of the way Italians adopted and adapted French revolutionary ideas in their own constitutions.
Niccolò Valmori April 16, 2021, 2:05 p.m.
On the life of the author of the first Italian translation of a work by Thomas Paine.
Niccolò Valmori April 15, 2021, 10:06 a.m.
Read Professor John Patrick Leech on his new book about translation, Cosmopolitanism, dissent and translation
Brecht Deseure March 16, 2021, 9:19 a.m.
Brecht Deseure's new book on counterrevolutionary visual cultures.
Brecht Deseure Feb. 17, 2021, 11:41 a.m.
Read about the research of Rachel Hammersley, Professor of Intellectual History at Newcastle University, on republicanism and the French Revolution.
Niccolò Valmori Jan. 18, 2021, 11:11 a.m.
The intriguing history of the Phrygian cap revealed...
Brecht Deseure Dec. 26, 2020, 2:35 p.m.
Helen Maria Williams thought she struck gold when she came across a collection of previously unknown letters by Louis XVI in 1803. She immediately set out to publish an English translation, but events took an unexpected turn...
Niccolò Valmori Dec. 18, 2020, 10:12 a.m.
Read about nine scholars who helped the research team investigate the world of translation and translators in the Age of revolutions
Niccolò Valmori Nov. 16, 2020, 4:52 p.m.
A brief life of Italian Francesco Saverio Salfi, who epitomizes the figure of the politically-engaged intellectual.
Radical Translations team July 2, 2020, 3:18 p.m.
Students reflect on their experience taking part in a series of translation and performance workshops focusing on Maréchal's Manifesto of the Equals. Their co-translation is now part of our Radical Translation Toolkit.
