Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and their legacies

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wokler Robert 1942-2006.
Group Author: Garsten Bryan
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xix, 396 p.: ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780691147888 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0691147884 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780691147895 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0691147892 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: B565
CLC: B565.26
Call Number: B565.26/W847
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [364]-373) and index.
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 -