Silence, Implicite et Non-Dit chez Rousseau / Silence, the Implicit and the Unspoken in Rousseau

Brigitte Weltman-Aron is Professor of French at the University of Florida, the author of On Other Grounds (2001) and Algerian Imprints (2015), and co-editor with Laurence Mall of Rousseau and Emotions (2012). Ourida Mostefai is Professor of Comparative Literature and French Studies at Brown University. She has co-edited Rousseau and l’infâme (2009) and is the author of Jean-Jacques Rousseau écrivain polémique (2016). Peter Westmoreland is a Senior Lecturer in the Philosophy Department at the University of Florida. He has published articles on Rousseau, Early Modern and Continental philosophy, Race, Gender, and Handedness.

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Introduction

 Brigitte Weltman-Aron



1 Another Rousseau. Reinterpreting a Writer through the Implicit and the Unsaid

 Michael O’Dea



2 Du silence innocent au silence philosophique. L’économie du discours du gouverneur dans l’enfance d’Émile

 Johanna Lenne-Cornuez



3 Le silence éducatif dans l’Emile

 Jean-Luc Guichet



4 Faire le choix de se taire : silence et tolérance dans l’Emile

 Ourida Mostefai



5 Laconism and the Literary Politics of the Social Contract

 Masano Yamashita



6 Making Silence Speak: on the Role of Silence in Rousseau’s Political Theory

 Jason Neidleman



7 The Silent Expression of the General Will

 Flora Champy



8 Rousseau’s Political Laws of the Heart

 Peter Westmoreland



9 Éloquence muette : Rousseau and le corps morcelé

 Adam Schoene



10 La peinture du silence. Du rapport entre imitation musicale, imagination et passions dans l’Essai sur l’origine des langues et l’Emile de Rousseau

 Francesco Boccolari



11 Silent Representation and the Representation of Silence: Music and Pantomime in Rousseau

 Nathan John Martin



12 Traduit du silence : l’expérience contemplative selon Rousseau

 Jean-François Perrin



13 « Pour vous, peuples modernes, vous n’avez point d’esclaves ». Le silence sur la traite dans le second Discours, Emile et le Contrat social

 Céline Spector



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