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Stephen Downes

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This short article by Svetlana Slapsak is a fascinating glimpse into the legacy of Retif de la Bretonne's 1790 work School of Delicate Lovers (1790). as translated into Greek for Balkan readers by Rigas Velestinlis. As Slapsak writes, Rigas Velestinlis' text on delicate lovers, in its local, Balkan context, proposes a change of mentality that is today more necessary than ever.

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