The ecstasies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and their reception: A contribution to the study of natural mysticism

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Abstract

In this contribution we study the way the ecstasies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau described in his 'Rêveries du promenader solitaire' and other texts have been interpreted by literary critics
Translated title of the contributionThe ecstasies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and their reception: A contribution to the study of natural mysticism
Original languageFrench
Title of host publicationRousseau et les Lumières
Subtitle of host publicationMélanges à la mémoire de Raymond Trousson (1936-2013)
EditorsChristophe Van Staen
Place of PublicationParis
PublisherHonoré Champion
Pages15-36
Number of pages22
ISBN (Print)978-2-7453-3580-7
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Publication series

NameLes dix-huitièmes siècles
Volume193

Keywords

  • Enlightenment
  • French literature 18th century
  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • mysticism

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