The paratextual, translational, and print-cultural mediation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s ‘Discours sur les sciences et les arts’ in Britain (1751-1785)

The dissertation centres on the mediation of Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s first major publication in eighteenth-century Britain (1751-1785), and draws on recent approaches adopted in the field of historical translation studies and studies of textuality, book history, and print culture.