Introducing Sartre: a graphic guide / Philip Thody & Howard Read.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: IntroducingPublication details: UK; USA : Icon Books Ltd, 2013.Description: 175 pages: illustrations; 17 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781848312111
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 194 T35sa 2013
Summary: Between the ending of the Second World War and his death in 1980, Jean-Paul Sartre was the world`s most famous French writer, and one of the best-known living philosophers. The author of Being and Nothingness, Nausea, The Age of Reason and much more. Sartrewas the father of existentialism, one of the 20th century`s most enduring, if challenging, ways of thinking. Introducing Sartre explores Sartre`s life and work examining his Marxism, his enthusiasm for the student rebellion of 1968, his support for national liberation movements in the Third World, his lifelong relationship with feminist Simone de Beauvoir and the impact which his unusual childhood had on his attitude towards French society.
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Includes index

in English

Between the ending of the Second World War and his death in 1980, Jean-Paul Sartre was the world`s most famous French writer, and one of the best-known living philosophers. The author of Being and Nothingness, Nausea, The Age of Reason and much more. Sartrewas the father of existentialism, one of the 20th century`s most enduring, if challenging, ways of thinking. Introducing Sartre explores Sartre`s life and work examining his Marxism, his enthusiasm for the student rebellion of 1968, his support for national liberation movements in the Third World, his lifelong relationship with feminist Simone de Beauvoir and the impact which his unusual childhood had on his attitude towards French society.

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