Books:

Beyond Contractual Morality: Ethics, Law, and Literature in Eighteenth-Century France, Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2001.

Mass Enlightenment: Critical Studies in Rousseau and Diderot, Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

(co-editor) Critical Theory: The Essential Readings, New York: Paragon House, 1992.

Recent Articles:

“Rousseau and Aesthetic Modernity: Music's Power of Redemption,” Eighteenth-Century Music 2.1, Spring 2005.

“Singing Democracy: Music and Politics in Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Thought,” Journal of the History of Ideas 66, 2005.

 
“Music and the Performance of Community in Rousseau,”Studies on Voltatire and the Eighteenth Century, Rousseau on Music and Language, ed. Claude Dauphin, Oxford, 2004.

“On Collecting Culture in Graffigny: The Construction of an ‘Authentic’ Péruvienne,” The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation, 2003.

 “Alienation, Individuation and Enlightenment in Rousseau’s Social Theory” reprinted in “Max Horkheimer,” Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, Volume 132 (2003), Detroit: Gale Research Co., 180-91.