Rousseau on Women, Love, and Family is an anthology of works by

French philosopher French philosophy, here taken to mean philosophy in the French language, has been extremely diverse and has influenced Western philosophy as a whole for centuries, from the medieval scholasticism of Peter Abelard, through the founding of modern p ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau (, ; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolu ...

covering five themes: women and politics, gender identity, women, love, and family. The volume was edited by Christopher Kelly and Eve Grace. It includes four passages from Rousseau's '' Emile'', and excerpts from his '' Letter to d'Alembert'', ''Levite of Ephraim'' and Émile et Sophie. Two of the letters to "Henriette" were translated for the first time by the editors for inclusion in this volume.

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{{reflist French philosophy Gender studies books Women's studies