The Existentialist Moment The Rise of Sartre As a Public Intellectual |
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| Author:
| Baert, Patrick |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-8540-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015
Jean-Paul Sartre is often seen as the quintessential public intellectual, but this was not always the case. Until the mid-1940s he was not so well-known, even in France. Then suddenly, in a very short period of time, Sartre became an intellectual celebrity.
Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015
Jean-Paul Sartre is often seen as the quintessential public intellectual, but this was not always the case. Until the mid-1940s he was not so well-known, even in France. Then suddenly, in a very short period of time, Sartre became an intellectual celebrity.