Synopses & Reviews
This edition makes available for scholars Pero Diaz's 1446-7 translation of Phaedo --the first of Plato's Dialogues' to be translated into a modern Western language. It is thus important not only in the history of Spanish literature, but also for the light it casts on contemporary Spanish culture.
Synopsis
The earliest c.1446-7 complete translation of an authentic dialogue of Plato into a Western vernacular language.