Les Nourritures de Jean-Jacques RousseauCuisine, goût et appétit
Publication type: Book
Author:Assouly (Olivier)
Abstract: Scorning gastronomic vanities, Jean-Jacques Rousseau nevertheless attributes an indispensable place to the sense of taste in the education of a man—even though the notion of appetite in Émile seems to stand as a central theme in constant tension with both the prerogatives of taste and the political order.