Jean Starobinski
Jean Starobinski is Professor Emeritus of French literature at the University of Geneva. Blessings in Disguise and Largesse are among his works in English. A translation of his recent Action et réaction is to appear later this year. (May 2003)
From the Review
May 15, 2003: A Letter from Jean-Jacques Rousseau
April 25, 2002: Rousseau and Revolution
On Jean-Jacques Rousseau Considered as One of the First Authors of the Revolution by James Swenson
La Politique de la Terreur: Essai sur la violence révolutionnaire, 1789–1794 by Patrice Gueniffey
May 28, 1998: 'Largesse' (letter)
April 12, 1990: Rousseau in the Revolution
Rousseau and the Republic of Virtue: The Language of Politics in the French Revolution by Carol Blum
A Critical Dictionary of the French Revolution edited by François Furet, edited by Mona Ozouf
La Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen by Stéphane Rials
L'An I des droits de l'homme by A de Baecque, by L.M. Vovelle, by W. Schmale
Les Déclarations des droits de l'homme et du citoyen by Christine Fauré
The French Revolution and the Creation of Modern Political Culture, Volume II: The Political Culture of the Revolution edited by Colin Lucas
La Révolution des droits de l'homme by Marcel Gauchet
January 16, 1986: Burying the Dead
The Architecture of Death: The Transformation of the Cemetery in Eighteenth-Century Paris by Richard A. Etlin
January 24, 1980: The Flying University (letter)
January 22, 1976: Gazing at Death
The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception by Michel Foucault, translated by A.M. Sheridan Smith
June 26, 1975: The Dominant Doctor
Galenism: Rise and Decline of a Medical Philosophy by Owsei Temkin
November 29, 1973: Rousseau & Modern Tyranny
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Works, Vol. I: The Quest, 1712-1758 by Lester G. Crocker
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Works, Vol. II: The Prophetic Voice, 1758-1778 by Lester G. Crocker
March 22, 1973: The Man Who Told Secrets
Diderot by Arthur M. Wilson
Oeuvres Complètes by D. Diderot, edited by Roger Lewinter
Diderot's Letters to Sophie Volland: A Selection translated by Peter France
Books by Jean Starobinski
La Poesie Et La Guerre: Chroniques 1942-1944 (1999)
Action Et Reaction: Vie Et Aventures D'un Couple (1999)
Largesse (1997)
Montesquieu (1994)
L'invention De La Liberte, 1700-1789 (1994)
Largesse (1994)
Blessings in Disguise, Or, the Morality of Evil (1993)
Diderot Dans L'espace Des Peintres (1991)
La Malinconia Allo Specchio. Tre Letture Di Baudelaire (1990)
La Melancolie Au Miroir: Trois Lectures De Baudelaire (1989)
Le Remede Dans Le Mal: Critique Et Legitimation De L'artifice a L'age Es Lumieres (1989)
The Living Eye (1989)
1789, the Emblems of Reason (1988)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Transparency and Obstruction (1988)
L'invention De La Liberte, 1700-1789 (1987)
The Invention of Liberty, 1700-1789 (1987)
Montaigne in Motion (1985)
Montaigne En Mouvement (1982)
1789, the Emblems of Reason (1982)
Words Upon Words: The Anagrams of Ferdinand De Saussure (1979)