Introducing Rousseau |
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| Author:
| Robinson, Dave
Zarate, Oscar |
| Editor:
| Appignanesi, Richard |
| Series title: | Introducing... Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84046-789-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Icon Publishing Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Introducing Rousseau presents a maverick thinker whose Enlightenment ideas revolutionized our understanding of childhood, education, government and language forever.Did Rousseau inspire the French Revolution? Can we trace Romanticism, psychoanalysis and Existentialism back to him? This great introduction charts Rousseau's turbulent life of lost innocence, persecution and paranoia.
Introducing Rousseau presents a maverick thinker whose Enlightenment ideas revolutionized our understanding of childhood, education, government and language forever.Did Rousseau inspire the French Revolution? Can we trace Romanticism, psychoanalysis and Existentialism back to him? This great introduction charts Rousseau's turbulent life of lost innocence, persecution and paranoia.