Noble Savage Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-1762

Name: Noble Savage Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-1762
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ISBN: 9780226118635

ISBN-10: 0226118630

ISBN-13: 9780226118635

Edition: 1991

Authors: Maurice Cranston

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In this second volume of the unparalleled exposition of Rousseau's life and works, Cranston completes and corrects the story told in Rousseau's Confessions, and offers a vivid, entirely new history of his most eventful and productive years. "Luckily for us, Maurice Cranston's The Noble Savage: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-1762 has managed to craft a highly detailed account of eight key years of Rousseau's life in such a way that we can both understand and even, on occasion, sympathize."--Olivier Bernier, Wall Street Journal Maurice Cranston (1920-1993), a distinguished scholar and recipient of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his biography of John Locke, was professor of political…

Book details

List price: $62.50
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/1/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 413
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



Paris



The Hermitage



Sophie



Montlouis



An Even and Tranquil Life



At the Chacirc;teau



eacute;mile



Montlouis Restored



The Year of Julie



Censorship



Two Social Contracts



Banishment


List of Principal Abbreviations Used in the Notes


Notes


Index