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Albert Camus's The stranger : critical essays /

"Often marginalised on the sidelines of both philosophy and literature, the works of Albert Camus have, in recent years, undergone a renaissance. While most readers in either discipline claim Camus and his works to be 'theirs', the scholars presented in this volume tend to see him and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Francev, Peter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Contributor bios
  • "J' ai compris que j' étais coupable" ("I understood that I was guilty"): a hermeneutical approach to sexism, racism, and colonialism in Albert Camus' L'éstranger/The stranger / George Heffernan
  • Meursault: mad bad messiah? / Simon Lea
  • Dualisms in Albert Camus's The stranger / Peter Francev
  • Rien, rien n' avait d' importance et je savais bien pourquoi ("Nothing, nothing mattered, and I well knew why"): the world according to Meursault
  • or a critical attempt to understand the absurdist philopsophy of the protagonist of Alber Camus's The stranger / George Heffernan
  • L'estranger and the messianic myth, or Meursault unmasked / Ben O'Donohoe
  • "It was there that it all started" : Meursault's ascent in Albert Camus' The stranger / Ron Srigley
  • Of dogs and men: empathy and emotion in Camus' The stranger / Ingrid Fernandez
  • Meursault and the indifference of death: a logotherapeutic perspective / Peter Francev
  • Reading Camus in the age of absurdity: toward a constructive reading of The stranger / Brent Sleasman
  • A stranger of words / Svenja Schrahe
  • Albert Camus' poetics of strangeness in translation: a comparative analysis of text in context / Roosje Dejonghe
  • Meursault and moral freedom: The stranger's unique challenge to an enlightenment idea / Matthew Bowker
  • Don Juanism and The stranger / Jasmine Samra
  • Does Meursault lie? / Mary Gennuso
  • Camus's literary criminal and the law: loathing the outsider / Stephan Lancy.