Jonathan Beecher

Jonathan Beecher

Jonathan Beecher is a historian who has taught at the University of California at Santa Cruz since the early 1970s. He specializes in French history, European intellectual history, including Russian. He received his BA and his PhD from Harvard.

His biography on the utopian socialist Charles Fourier [cite book|last= Beecher |first= Jonathan |title= Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World |publisher= University of California Press |origyear= 1986 |location= Berkeley |isbn= 0-520-05600-0 ] is considered by some to be the best in any language on the manFact|date=June 2007. He has also written a biography of Victor Considérant. [cite book|last= Beecher |first= Jonathan |title= Victor Considérant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic socialism |publisher= University of California Press |origyear= 2000 ]

References

*http://people.ucsc.edu/~jbeecher/
*cite book|last= Lagarde |first= François |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= French in Texas |publisher= University of Texas Press |origyear= 2003 |location= Austin, Texas |pages= p.321 |url= |doi= |id= |isbn= 0-292-70528-X


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