Jean-Paul Sartre, novelist, playwright, biographer, was undoubtedly one of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century. Above all, however, he was an embodiment of the engagé intellectual, active in a variety of political causes, as well as an individual who attempted to live his life in accordance with the philosophy he professed. These interviews take Sartre on a wide-ranging tour of …
The first novel of Sartre's monumental Roads to Freedom series, The Age of Reason is set in 1938 and tells of Mathieu, a French professor of philosophy who is obsessed with the idea of freedom. As the shadows of the Second World War draw closer -- even as his personal life is complicated by his mistress's pregnancy -- his search for a way to remain free becomes more and more intense.
This is the first time Sartre's classic work on colonialism has been made available in English. First published in French in 1964, Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism is a classic critique of France's policies in Algeria in the 1950s and 1960s and inspired much subsequent writing on colonialism, post-colonialism, politics, and literature. It had an important impact on the conduct of the A…
Sejumlah esai panjang dalam buku ini merefleksikan visi ekstensialis penulis (Sartre) tentang seksualitas dan revolusi. Hasrat seksual, cinta maternal, masturbasi, dan homoseksualitas, bagi penulis merupakan fenomena yang sesungguhnya tak lepas dari suatu modus kesadaran tubuh untuk mengada dan menjadi. yang unik di dalam seks kesadaran itu kemunculannya melibatkan penemuan tubuh lain. dan yang…