The Existentialist Moment: The Rise of Sartre as a Public Intellectual

by Patrick Baert

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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. How can we explain this remarkable transformation?

The Existentialist Moment retraces Sartre?s career and provides a compelling...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0745685404

ISBN13:9780745685403

Release Date:July 2015

Publisher:Polity Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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