Introducing Sartre
Author | : Philip Thody |
Publisher | : Totem Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1840466723 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781840466720 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Introducing Sartre written by Philip Thody and published by Totem Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing Sartre explains the basic ideas inspiring his world view, and pays particular attention to his idea of freedom. It also places his thinking on literature in the context of the 20th century debate on its nature and function. It examines his ideas on Marxism, his enthusiasm for the student rebellion of 1968, and his support for movements of national liberation in the Third World as well as the impact of his unusual childhood on his attitudes.