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Irving Babbitt's "Rousseau and Romanticism" offers a profound exploration of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's enduring influence. This seminal work of literary criticism delves into the core tenets of Romanticism, tracing its roots back to the 18th century French philosopher and writer... Read Full Overview

Irving Babbitt's "Rousseau and Romanticism" offers a profound exploration of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's enduring influence. This seminal work of literary criticism delves into the core tenets of Romanticism, tracing its roots back to the 18th century French philosopher and writer... Read Full Overview

Rousseau and Romanticism, by Irving Babbitt, offers a detailed exploration of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's profound impact on the Romantic movement. Babbitt meticulously traces Rousseau's philosophical and literary influence, examining his contributions to the development... Read Full Overview

Can the modern hunger for freedom be traced to a revolt against restraint? Beginning with Jean-Jacques Rousseau's influence on Romanticism, this searching work of literary criticism examines how individualism, naturalism, emotion and imagination came to challenge the discipline... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from the Introduction: "Many readers will no doubt be tempted to exclaim on seeing my title: "Rousseau and no end " The outpour of books on Rousseau had indeed in the period immediately preceding the war become somewhat portentous. This preoccupation with Rousseau is... Read Full Overview