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Jean-Pierre Boule
This is the first full-length study to cover the complete texts of Herve Guibert (1955-1991), offering a thorough documentation of his literary output. The book ends by considering the works…
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Published on the occasion of Sartre’s Centenary, this book helps to understand the man behind the work, offering a psycho-social analysis of Jean-Paul Sartre with an emphasis on his masculinity.
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Boul (contemporary French studies, Nottingham Trent U.) explores the two elements in order to bring to the surface internal tensions and desires with the 20th-century French philosopher and so make…
Jean Pierre Boule
This book draws attention to the existence in France of an AIDS literature from 1985 to 1988 before AIDS writing became either a widely recognised genre or a culturally influential…
Jean-Paul Sartre: Mind and Body, Word and Deed celebrates Sartre’s polyvalence with an examination of Sartrean philosophy, literature, and politics. In four distinct yet related sections, twelve scholars from three…
At the heart of this volume is the assertion that Sartrean existentialism, most prominent in the 1940s, particularly in France, is still relevant as a way of interpreting the world…
Simone de Beauvoir’s work has not often been associated with film studies. This is paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept…
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Simone de Beauvoir’s work has not often been associated with film studies, which appears paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept…
The book is the first edited collection in English on Moroccan author Abdellah Taia and frames the distinctiveness of his migration by considering current scholarship in French and Francophone studies…
