The Sexual Politics of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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THE THESIS
THE THESIS
This book investigates the complex and often contradictory relationship between Jean-Jacques Rousseau's political philosophy and his views on sexuality and gender.
THE SCOPE MAP
- What You Will Find:
- An examination of Rousseau's key political texts, including 'The Social Contract' and 'Emile'.
- Analysis of Rousseau's writings on women, family, and education.
- Exploration of how Rousseau's ideas on natural man and society intersect with his views on sexual difference.
- Discussion of the historical and philosophical context of Rousseau's thought.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
The Authority Perspective: This work is recognized as a significant scholarly contribution to understanding Rousseau's multifaceted thought. It offers a detailed analysis that probes the often-overlooked connections between his political theories and his perspectives on gender and sexuality. The book is likely to appeal to specialists in political philosophy and the history of ideas seeking a nuanced interpretation of Rousseau's legacy.
Page Count:
196
Publication Date:
1985-01-01
ISBN-10:
0226742245
Philosophy
Non-Fiction
Psychology
Social Theory
History of Ideas
Political Philosophy
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