Publisher's Synopsis
Reflecting the profound influence he continues to exert on popular consciousness, Camus examines the complete body of works of French author and philosopher Albert Camus, providing a comprehensive analysis of Camus' most important works-most notably The Myth of Sisyphus, The Stranger, The Fall, The Plague, and The Rebel-within the framework of his basic ethical orientation.
- Makes Camus' concerns clear in terms that will resonate with contemporary readers
- Reveals the unity and integrity of Camus' writings and political activities
- Discusses Camus' ongoing relevance by showing how he prefigures many postmodern positions in philosophy, literature, and politics
