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Jonathan French Beecher (born 1937) is a historian who has taught at the University of California, Santa Cruz since the early 1970s. He specializes in French history and European intellectual history, including Russian. He received his B.A. and his Ph.D from Harvard University and also was a student at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris for two years.

He authored biographies on the utopian socialist Charles Fourier and his successor and proponent Victor Prosper Considerant.

References and sources

References

1. Beecher, Jonathan (1986). Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-05600-0.
2. Beecher, Jonathan (2000). Victor Considérant and the Rise and Fall of French Romantic socialism. University of California Press.

Sources

• Lagarde, François (2003). French in Texas. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press. pp. 321. ISBN 0-292-70528-X.

External links

• Profile from the University of California, Santa Cruz Department of History
• Official website

• 1937 births
• Living people
• Historians of France
• University of California, Santa Cruz faculty
• Harvard University alumni
• 21st-century American historians
• 21st-century American male writers
• American male non-fiction writers