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From: California Bookwatch
Date: 20070101
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Houghton Mifflin
222 Berkeley St., Boston, MA 02116
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau was an 18th century literary writer whose works on politics had a direct influence on the French and American revolutions, whose educational analysis affected the world of schooling, and whose Confessions fostered the art of autobiography: the many facets of his original writings and influences which produced them are revealed in Leo Damrosch 's JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU: RESTLESS GENUIS (0618446966 $30.00), the first single-volume biography of Rousseau published in ...
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