Rameau's Nephew, and Other Works

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Rameau's Nephew, and Other Works
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Denis Diderot
Translated by Jacques Barzun
Introduction by Ralph H. Bowen
SeriesHackett Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:336
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 153
Category/GenreLiterary essays
Philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780872204867
ClassificationsDewey:848.509
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Publication Date 15 March 2001
Publication Country United States

Description

This anthology features unabridged translations of Diderot's best work as a literary artist, including those writings that embody his most original and influential ideas. A reprint of the Library of Liberal Arts edition of 1964.

Author Biography

Jacques Barzun is a renowned scholar, teacher, and author who lectures widely since his retirement in 1993.

Reviews

It's the best edition and the best translation available, one of Jacques Barzun's most outstanding gifts to teachers. Bravo! --William R. Everdell, St. Ann's School