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Albert Camus : The Artist in the Arena by Emmett Parker (1966, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press

ISBN-100299035549

ISBN-139780299035549

eBay Product ID (ePID)103022

Product Key Features

Number of Pages262 Pages

Publication NameAlbert Camus : the Artist in the Arena

LanguageEnglish

SubjectEuropean / French, Literary

Publication Year1966

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorEmmett Parker

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight11.7 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Dewey Decimal320.944

SynopsisA Communist Party member in the 1930s, Camus became an independent political critic in the 1950s: an outspoken opponent of all forms of totalitarianism, he defended the libertarian principles of Western democracy. Along the way he involved himself in far-reaching intellectual quarrels such as that over his own L'Homme r volt (The Rebel) with Jean-Paul Sartre, which this book examines in fascinating detail. Albert Camus offers illuminating insights into the relationship between intellectuals and politics; a serious contribution to the history of social, political, and ethical ideas., The words of this principled French writer and philosopher, who was born in Algeria, ring strongly today., A Communist Party member in the 1930s, Camus became an independent political critic in the 1950s: an outspoken opponent of all forms of totalitarianism, he defended the libertarian principles of Western democracy.Along the way he involved himself in far-reaching intellectual quarrels such as that over his own L Homme revolte (The Rebel) with Jean-Paul Sartre, which this book examines in fascinating detail. Albert Camus offers illuminating insights into the relationship between intellectuals and politics; a serious contribution to the history of social, political, and ethical ideas.", A Communist Party member in the 1930s, Camus became an independent political critic in the 1950s: an outspoken opponent of all forms of totalitarianism, he defended the libertarian principles of Western democracy. Along the way he involved himself in far-reaching intellectual quarrels such as that over his own L'Homme révolté (The Rebel) with Jean-Paul Sartre, which this book examines in fascinating detail. Albert Camus offers illuminating insights into the relationship between intellectuals and politics; a serious contribution to the history of social, political, and ethical ideas.