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Essay on the Origin of Languages and Writings Related to Music
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Rousseau's major works, available for the first time in a uniform English edition, continue with a work that situates Rousseau's linguistic and musical theory within his larger philosophical system.
658 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 27, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781584658009 |
| Publishers | Dartmouth College Press |
| Pages | 658 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 154 × 41 mm · 1.01 kg |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Scott, John T. |
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