Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Select Bibliography


Babbitt, Irving. Rousseau and Romanticism, second edition New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1947 [Full text available at GoogleBooks]
Baker, Bernadette.  “(Ap)Pointing the Canon: Rousseau's Emile, Visions of the State, and Education”  Educational Theory  Volume 51, Issue 1 (2001):1-43 [Available online through EBSCOhost]
Blanchard, William. Rousseau and the Spirit of Revolt Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1967.

Brace, Laura.  “Rousseau, Maternity, and the Politics of Emptiness” Polity  Volume 39, Issue 3 (2007): 361-383 [Available online through Academic OneFile]
Cassirer, Ernst. The Question of Jean Jacques Rousseau Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1963.

Cladis, Mark S.  “Lessons from the Garden: Rousseau's Solitaires and the Limits of Liberalism”  Interpretation Volume 24, Issue 2 (1997): 183-200.

Cobban, Alfred. Rousseau and the Modern State, second edition London: Allen & Unwin 1964.

Cranston, Maurice. The Noble Savage Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991

Di Palma, Marco.  “The Ethics of the Lettres morales and Rousseau's Philosophical Project” Modern Philology Volume 100, Issue 2 (2002): 227-57 [Available online through EBSCOhost]
Grimsley, Ronald. The Philosophy of Rousseau London: Oxford University Press, 1973.

Huet, Marie-Hélène.  “The Revolutionary Sublime.”  Eighteenth-Century Studies Volume 28, Issue 1 (1994): 51-64 [Available online through JSTOR]
MacDonald, Joan. Rousseau and the French Revolution, 1762-1791 London: Athlone Press, 1965.

Maritain, Jacques. Three Reformers: Luther, Descartes, Rousseau New York: Scribner, 1970.

Masters, R.D. The Political Philosophy of Rousseau Princeton: Princeton University Press: 1968.

Merrow, K.  “'In the Name of...' Rousseau in Nietzsche's Texts, or, How One Makes the Revolution Not Happen” Rethinking History Volume 8, Issue 2 (2004) 223-45 [Available online through Academic Search Premier]

Mitchell, J.  “The equality of all under the One in Luther and Rousseau: thoughts on Christianity and Political Theory.” The Journal of Religion Volume 72, Issue 3 (1992) 351-65 [Available online through JSTOR]

Morgenstern, Mira.  “Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Politics as Enlightenment Critique” Historical Reflections Volume 26, Issue 3 (2000): 363-86.

Pateman, Carole. The Problem of Political Obligation: A Critical Analysis of Liberal Theory Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1979

Saccamano, Neil. “Rhetoric, Consensus, and the Law in Rousseau's Contrat social”  Modern Language Notes Volume 107, Issue 4 (1992): 730-51 [Available online through JSTOR]
Scubla, Lucien.  “Autonomy, Sovereignty, Freedom: Remarks on Rousseau's Political Philosophy”  Stanford French Review Volume 17, Issue 1 (1993): 25-44.

Simon-Ingram, Julia.  “Alienation, Individuation, and Enlightenment in Rousseau's Social Theory”  Eighteenth-Century Studies Volume 24, Issue 3 (1991): 315-35 [Available online through JSTOR]
Stewart, Philip.  “Half-Title or Julie Beheaded.”  Romanic Review Volume 86, Issue 1 (1995): 30-44 [Available online through Periodicals Archive Online]

Starobinski, Jean.  Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Transparency and Obstruction, trans. Arthur Goldhammer.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988.
Still, J.  “Rousseau's La nouvelle Heloise: passion, reserve, and the gift.”  The Modern Language Review Volume 91, Issue 1 (1996) 40-52 [Available online through JSTOR]

Strauss, Leo. Natural Right and History Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953.

Stuchebrukhov, O.  “'Ridiculous' dream versus social contract: Dostoevsky, Rousseau, and the problem of ideal society”  Studies in Eastern European Thought  Volume 59, Issue 2 (2007): 101-17 [Available online through Springer Standard Collection]
Rasmussen, Dennis C.  “Rousseau's 'Philosophical Chemistry' and the foundations of Adam Smith's thought”  History of Political Thought Volume 27, Issue 4 (2006): 620-641 [Available online through POIESIS]
Williams, David L.  “Justice and the General Will: Affirming Rousseau's Ancient Orientation”  Journal of the History of Ideas Volume 66, Issue 3 (2005): 383-411 [Available online through EBSCOhost]

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