Rousseau in Drag
Author | : R. Kennedy |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2012-01-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137010629 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137010622 |
Rating | : 4/5 (622 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rousseau in Drag by : R. Kennedy
Download or read book Rousseau in Drag written by R. Kennedy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-01-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of close readings of most of Rousseau's major writings, this book provides a new interpretation of the eighteenth-century philosopher's sexual politics. The text argues that Rousseau's writings provide a critique of not only normative gender identity, but also normative familial and kinship relations.