Voltaire Foundation
Voltaire Foundation, Oxford, UK
The Voltaire Foundation is a world leader for 18th-century and Enlightenment scholarship. Founded by the bequest of Theodore Besterman in the 1970s, its core mission is to research and publish the definitive, scholarly edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire (Œuvres complètes de Voltaire). Over the last 20 years, the Foundation has become the leading publisher of definitive critical editions of many prominent Enlightenment figures, gaining a reputation for unequalled quality. It also produces SVEC (Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century), the foremost series devoted to Enlightenment studies.
Publications available in EE
- Bayle, Pierre. Correspondance de Pierre Bayle. Ed. Elisabeth Labrousse & Antony McKenna et al. 5 vols. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1999–2007. Print.
- Morellet, André. Digital letters of André Morellet. Ed. Dorothy Medlin. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, Electronic Enlightenment, 2011. Web.
- Rousseau, Jean Jacques. Correspondance complète de Jean Jacques Rousseau. Ed. Ralph A. Leigh. 52 vols. Geneva, Madison, Banbury, Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1965–1998. Print.
- Saint-Pierre, Jacques Henri Bernardin de. Correspondance de Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre: EE born-digital edition. Ed. Malcolm Cook, et al. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation & Electronic Enlightenment, 2008–. Web.
- Smith, Adam, Adam Ferguson, et al. "'This very awkward affair': an entanglement of Scottish professors with English lords", ed. D. D. Raphael, D. R. Raynor, I. S. Ross. SVEC 278 (1990): 419–463. Print.
- Smith, Adam, Joseph von Windisch-Grätz. "Adam Smith and Count Windisch-Grätz: new letters", ed. Ian Ross & David Raynor. SVEC 358 (1998): 171–187. Print.
- Voltaire, François Marie Arouet. Correspondence and related documents. 2nd ed. Ed. Theodore Besterman. 51 vols. Geneva, Banbury, Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 1968–1977. Print.
- Voltaire, François Marie Arouet. Digital correspondence of Voltaire. Ed. Nicolas Cronk. Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, Electronic Enlightenment, 2011–. Web.
