Sartre |
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Author:
| Myerson, George |
Illustrator:
| Chapman, Richard |
Series title: | A Beginner's Guide Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-340-78961-2 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $11.95 |
Book Description:
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Sartre - A Beginner's Guide introduces you to the life and work of this leading novelist, central philosopher and major dramatist. Sartre remains a symbol of the committed writer and thinker, and his existentialism continues to challenge us. No need to wrestle with difficult concepts as key themes and ideas are presented in a clear jargon-free way. George Myerson's fascinating introduction: ? brings the different phases of Sartre's thought and art to life ? explains...
More DescriptionSartre - A Beginner's Guide introduces you to the life and work of this leading novelist, central philosopher and major dramatist. Sartre remains a symbol of the committed writer and thinker, and his existentialism continues to challenge us. No need to wrestle with difficult concepts as key themes and ideas are presented in a clear jargon-free way.
George Myerson's fascinating introduction:
? brings the different phases of Sartre's thought and art to life
? explains the key ideas of Sartre's existentialism using examples from his work
? summarises essential information about characters, plots and arguments in the major works
? puts Sartre in philosophical and historical context.