Eve Grace, Christopher Kelly

Letters from Rousseau

Selected Correspondence
Herausgeber: Kelly, Christopher; Grace, Eve

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Produktbeschreibung

"Selected letters from Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of the central figures of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, to a variety of correspondents both private and famous. The selection emphasizes moral, political, and philosophical topics, as well as important events in Rousseau's life"--

Produktdetails

• Agora Editions
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 237mm x 44mm
• Gewicht: 1078g
• ISBN-13: 9781501781933
• ISBN-10: 1501781936
• Artikelnr.: 72810859

Autorenporträt

Eve Grace teaches at Colorado College. She is author of several articles and chapters on Rousseau's thought, and coeditor of Rousseau on Women, Love, and Family, The Challenge of Rousseau, and The Rousseauian Mind. Christopher Kelly is Professor Emeritus at Boston College. He is author of Rousseau as Author and Rousseau's Exemplary Life, and coeditor of the Collected Writings of Rousseau.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1: Rousseau before the First Discourse: 1712
50 Part 2: After the "Illumination": 1750
56 Part 3: Life in the Country: April 1756
June 9, 1762 Part 4: Exile: June 9, 1762
May 1767 Part 5: The Final Years: June 1767
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