Camus

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