Rousseau, the Age of Enlightenment, and Their Legacies / / Robert Wokler; ed. by Bryan Garsten.

Robert Wokler was one of the world's leading experts on Rousseau and the Enlightenment, but some of his best work was published in the form of widely scattered and difficult-to-find essays. This book collects for the first time a representative selection of his most important essays on Rousseau...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
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Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.) :; 6 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations used in Citations of Rousseau'S Work
  • Chapter 1. Perfectible Apes in Decadent Cultures: Rousseau'S Anthropology Revisited
  • Chapter 2. Rites of Passage and the Grand Tour: Discovering, Imagining and Inventing European Civilization in the Age of Enlightenment
  • Chapter 3. Rousseau on Rameau and Revolution
  • Chapter 4. Vagabond Reverie
  • Chapter 5. The Enlightenment Hostilities of Voltaire and Rousseau
  • Chapter 6. Rousseau'S Pufendorf: Natural Law and the Foundations of Commercial Society
  • Chapter 7. Rousseau'S Reading of the Book of Genesis and the Theology of Commercial Society
  • Chapter 8. The Manuscript Authority of Political Thoughts
  • Chapter 9. Preparing The Definitive Edition of the Correspondance de Rousseau
  • Chapter 10. Rousseau'S Two Concepts of Liberty
  • Chapter 11. The Enlightenment and the French Revolutionary Birth Pangs of Modernity
  • Chapter 12. Rousseau and Marx
  • Chapter 13. Ernst Cassirer'S Enlightenment: An Exchange With Bruce Mazlish
  • Chapter 14. Isaiah Berlin'S Enlightenment and Counter-Enlightenment
  • Chapter 15. Projecting the Enlightenment
  • Notes
  • Bibliography of The Published Work of Robert Wokler
  • Index