Fugitive Rousseau : : Slavery, Primitivism, and Political Freedom / / Jimmy Casas Klausen.

Critics have claimed that Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a primitivist uncritically preoccupied with “noble savages” and that he remained oblivious to the African slave trade. Fugitive Rousseau presents the emancipatory possibilities of Rousseau’s thought and argues that a fresh, “fugitive” perspective o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Just Ideas
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Physical Description:1 online resource (356 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • I Slavery
  • 1. Displacements
  • 2. . . . and Condensations
  • II Freedom?
  • 3. Cosmopolitanism
  • 4. Nativism
  • 5. Fugitive Freedom
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index