Title: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
First published: 1998
Description: Conroy (French, U. of Illinois, Chicago) presents an overview of Rousseau's life and work and looks closely at themes and issues running through his writings. He first gives a biographical sketch of the philosopher, and moves on to analyze his Discourses, his letters, and the works Julie, The Social Contract, Emile, The Confessions, and The Reveries.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Criticism and interpretation.
People: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
LC classification: PQ2053 .C66 1998