Rousseaus Confessions & Reveri (Approaches to Teaching World Literature (Paperback)): 81 - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0873529111 ISBN 13: 9780873529112

Publisher: Modern Language Association of America, 2003

Synopsis

Today Rousseau's diverse writings are listed in the syllabi of innumerable courses in many different disciplines. Thus this volume truly responds to a need on the part of teachers and students. A useful book to the specialist as well as the educated reader and a notable contribution to the profession.

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About the Authors

John C. O'Neal is professor of French at Hamilton College. His publications include Changing Minds: The Shifting Perception of Culture in Eighteenth-Century France(2002), The Authority of Experience: Sensationist Theory in the French Enlightenment(1996), and Seeing and Observing: Rousseau's Rhetoric of Perception(1985). O'Neal was named a Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques in 1998 by the French minister of national education.

Ourida Mostefai is associate professor of French at Boston College. She is the editor of Lectures de La Nouvelle Héloïse / Reading La Nouvelle Héloïse Today (1993) and the author of Le Citoyen de Genève et la République des Lettres: etude de la controverse autour de la Lettre Lettre à d'Alembert de Jean-Jacques Rosseau (2003). Mostefai has served as associate editor and editor of Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, as well as director of publications and past president of the Rousseau Association. She is a former president of the Society for Eighteenth-Century French Studies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873529111
• ISBN 13: 9780873529112
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 157
• Editor: O'Neal John C.