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Camus: The Stranger by Patrick Mccarthy

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Part of Landmarks Of World Literature series

Summary

This handy guide places The Stranger, one of the seminal texts of existentialism and twentieth-century literature in general, in the context of French and French-Algerian history and culture. This second edition boasts a revised guide to further reading and a new chapter on Camus and the Algerian War.

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Camus: The Stranger by Patrick Mccarthy

This handy guide places Albert Camus' The Stranger, one of the seminal texts of existentialism and twentieth-century literature in general, in the context of French and French-Algerian history and culture. In it, Patrick McCarthy examines the way the work undermines traditional concepts of fiction. In addition, he explores the parallels and the contrasts between Albert Camus's work and that of Jean-Paul Sartre. Overall, this account provides students with a useful companion to The Stranger. This second edition boasts a revised guide to further reading and a new chapter on Camus and the Algerian War.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780521539777
ISBN 10 0521539773
Title Camus: The Stranger
Author Patrick Mccarthy
Series Landmarks Of World Literature
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2004-01-19
Number of pages 124
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.