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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712) Reference library
Encyclopedia of Aesthetics
(1712–1778), Swiss-French philosopher, political theorist, writer, and composer. ...
Rousseau made his name among the philosophes

Rousseau and Romanticism Reference library
The Oxford Companion to American Literature (6 ed.)
critical work by Irving Babbitt. ...

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Reference library
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children's Literature
(1712–1778), Swiss author in French, autodidact, and educational philosopher. Rousseau's conception of childhood and his criticism of children's ...

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1709–1778) Reference library
Dictionary of the Social Sciences
(1709–1778) ...
A French philosopher who profoundly shaped eighteenth-century thought on a number of fronts, including education, religion, music,

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to the Book
Rousseau began his career with musical publications, culminating in an operetta, Le Devin du village (1752). However, with ...

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to German Literature (3 ed.)
(Geneva, 1712–78, Ermenonville), ...
French-Swiss man of letters and novelist, who fostered the love of nature and the cult

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales
His witty salon fairy tale ‘La Reine Fantasque’ (‘Queen Fantastic’, 1754) reflects many of his educational, social, and political ...

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World Encyclopedia
of the Age of Reason, whose ideas about society helped to shape the political events that resulted in the French ...

Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age
(1712–78), ...
Genevan philosopher and novelist. A major if controversial contributor to the European *Enlightenment [32], he

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Philosophy (2 ed.)
(1712–78). ...
Rousseau is best known for his contributions to political philosophy, with his Social Contract (1762)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to the Mind (2 ed.)
(1712–78). ...
Born in Geneva, his mother dying at his birth and his father deserting him when he was

Rousseau and education Reference library
The Oxford Companion to the Mind (2 ed.)
In Émile (1762) Rousseau presented a view of childhood and human nature which continues to inform educational thinking. ...

Rousseau, Jean‐Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French
(1712–78). ...
Swiss writer, one of the most influential and controversial figures ever to write in French. From

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–78) Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Western Art
(1712–78). ...
French philosopher of Swiss birth. Despite his training as an engraver, the visual arts had little appeal

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–1778) Reference library
The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a leading Enlightenment thinker, was perhaps most famous for his appeal to the “state of nature” as ...

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The Companion to Theatre and Performance

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (28 June 1712) Reference library
Percy Scholes and Sarah Hibberd
The Oxford Companion to Music
He undertook his own musical education while teaching at Neuchâtel and Lausanne. After a visit to Venice in 1743 he composed and produced ...

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Reference library
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The Oxford Companion to the Garden

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Reference library
Virginia Scott
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance
(1712–78) ...
French philosopher, writer, and composer. Although author of the anti-theatrical polemic known as the Lettre à M. d'Alembert...

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The Oxford Dictionary of Music (6 ed.)
Swiss philosopher, composer, and writer on music. While working as copyist, devised new system of music notation, which he published in ...
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