Albert Camus: Philosopher and Littérateur

This book marks a major new reassessment of Camus's writing investigating the nature and philosophical origins of Camus's thinking on 'authenticity' and 'the absurd' as these notions are expressed in The Myth of Sisyphus and The Outsider. It shows that these books are t...

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Main Author: McBride, Joseph
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 1992, 1992
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book marks a major new reassessment of Camus's writing investigating the nature and philosophical origins of Camus's thinking on 'authenticity' and 'the absurd' as these notions are expressed in The Myth of Sisyphus and The Outsider. It shows that these books are the product not only of a literary figure, but of a genuine philosopher as well. Moreover, McBride provides a complete English-language translation of Camus's Mtaphysique chrtienne et Noplatonisme and underlines the importance of this study for the understanding of the early Camus
Physical Description:XIII, 226 p online resource
ISBN:9781137073938