Rousseau's Exemplary Life

Rousseau's Exemplary Life
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9781501745935
ISBN-13 : 150174593X
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Download or read book Rousseau's Exemplary Life written by Christopher Kelly and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2019-05-15 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this stimulating reading of Rousseau's Confessions, Christopher Kelly breaks down the artificial distinction traditionally made between this autobiographical work and Rousseau's overtly philosophical works. At the same time, Kelly provides us with the most complete commentary on the Confessions written in any language.


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