Radical Translations
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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.
Brecht Deseure May 24, 2022, 3:26 p.m.
Brecht Deseure March 16, 2022, 4:43 p.m.
Life of Lanthenas, translator of, among others, Thomas Paine.
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.
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...
