Retournez á la nature

Author

Mary Jo Bruett, University of Northern Iowa

Availability

Open Access Graduate Research Paper

Abstract

Known as the Father of French Romanticism, JeanJacques Rousseau 1s noted for contributing much to his time. Not only will he be remembered for being an essayist and novelist, but he is noted as a philosopher and a principal adversary of the characteristics of 18th century philosophy.1 Rousseau's unique childhood became his own philosophy and in turn the basis of his well known educational theory "retournez , a la nature" the return to nature. Because of this theory and his writings, education as well as literature, were greatly influenced. 2

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Year of Submission

1971

Degree Name

Master of Arts

Department

Department of Library Science

First Advisor

C. L. Greve

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Date Original

7-1971

Object Description

1 PDF file (18 pages)

Copyright

©1971 Mary Jo Bruett

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

Recommended Citation

Bruett, Mary Jo, "Retournez á la nature" (1971). Graduate Research Papers. 1902.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/grp/1902