Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and their legacies /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Robert Wokler ; edited by Bryan Garsten; and with an introduction by Christopher Brooke
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Princeton :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Princeton University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xix, 396 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [364]-373) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Perfectible apes in decadent cultures : Rousseau's anthropology revisited -- Rites of passage and the grand tour : discovering, imagining and inventing European civilization in the age of Enlightenment -- Rousseau on Rameau and revolution -- Vagabond reverie -- The Enlightenment hostilities of Voltaire and Rousseau -- Rousseau's Pufendorf : natural law and the foundations of commercial society -- Rousseau's reading of the book of Genesis and the theology of commercial society -- Manuscript authority of political thoughts -- Preparing the definitive edition of the Correspondance de Rousseau -- Rousseau's two concepts of liberty -- The Enlightenment and the French revolutionary birth pangs of modernity -- Rousseau and Marx -- Ernst Cassirer's Enlightenment : an exchange with Bruce Mazlish -- Isaiah Berlin's Enlightenment and counter-Enlightenment -- Projecting the Enlightenment