Rousseau in Drag

Download or read book Rousseau in Drag written by R. Kennedy and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-01-02 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of close readings of most of Rousseau's major writings, this book provides a new interpretation of the eighteenth-century philosopher's sexual politics. The text argues that Rousseau's writings provide a critique of not only normative gender identity, but also normative familial and kinship relations.