The dialogues of François Hemsterhuis, 1778-1787 / edited and translated by Jacob van Sluis en Daniel Whistler ; with introductions by Daniel Whistler and Laure Cahen-Maurel.

Abstract

This collection translates Hemsterhuis' Sophylus, Aristeaus, Simon and Alexis dialogues into English for the first time, with full scholarly apparatus and commentary. It includes two introductory essays: one by Daniel Whistler (on Hemsterhuis and Amelia Gallitzin) and Laure Cahen-Maurel (on the transmission and influence of these dialogues).