Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778) was a Republic of Geneva philosopher, classical composer and musicologist.

Also recorded as Citizen of Geneva.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Enlightenment philosophy and Baroque music. Works named in the authority record include Emile, or On Education, The Social Contract, Julie, or the New Heloise and Confessions. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jean-Jacques Rousseau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6527: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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