LIBROS DEL AUTOR: george rousseau

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  • Light Sleep
    George Rousseau
    When George Rousseau was eleven years old playing a Haydn piano sonata at his teacher’s annual house concert a member of the audience jumped up and exclaimed: ’with what amazing confidence the little boy plays.’ The confidence never abandoned George for very long, even if he continued to ponder, as he explains in Light Sleep, its sources.With uncanny candour and self-critical a...
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    19,47 €

  • The Social Contract & Discourses
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau / George Douglas Howard Cole
    The Social Contract & Discourses: Translated With Introduction By G. D. H. Cole, Edited By Ernest RhysThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete wo...
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    17,43 €

  • This Long Disease, My Life
    George Sebastian Rousseau / Marjorie Hope Nicolson
    When in his 'Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot' Pope referred to 'this long disease, my life,' his statement was quite literally true, since Pope, in addition to being a dwarf and a hunchback, suffered from many diseases during his lifetime. With technical advice from several physicians, the authors present the first medical case history of the poet. Drawing heavily upon the Corresponde...
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    64,89 €

  • Rachmaninoff’s Cape v18
    George Rousseau
    New York City in 1949. A poor, Jewish, eight-year old boy named George, who has shown remarkable talent on the piano, accidentally breaks his rich friend’s cello. The mother, Evelyn Amster, a former aspiring concert pianist, makes light of the accident. The eight-year old boy grows up to become a professional academic historian, and develops a keen friendship with his friend’s ...
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    20,42 €

  • Oeuvres Et Correspondance Inédites De J. J. Rousseau
    George Streckeisen-Moultou / Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    Discover the profound thoughts and intimate reflections of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in 'Oeuvres Et Correspondance Inédites De J. J. Rousseau.' This collection offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of history’s most influential philosophers through his unpublished works and personal correspondence. Edited with meticulous care by George Streckeisen-Moultou, this volume sheds ...
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    29,85 €

  • Nervous Acts
    G. S. Rousseau / George S. Rousseau
    Between 1970 and 2000 George Rousseau wrote a series of landmark essays about the role of nervous physiology in literature and history that altered the landscape of eighteenth-century studies. The essays changed the direction of some Enlightenment thought and configured the rise of sensibility in new ways. Since then much work has been done which engages, challenges, adopts, an...
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    62,08 €