Albert Camus's The stranger / edited & with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Other Title:

Stranger

Publication:

New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.

Series:

Bloom's guides

Format/Description:

Book
93 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects:

Camus, Albert, 1913-1960. Étranger.

Contents:

Jean-Paul Sartre on Camus's portrayal of the absurd
R.W.B. Lewis on Camus's style and critique of tragedy
Alain Robbe-Grillet points to metaphors and anthropomorphism
Patrick Henry compares work of Camus and Voltaire
Brian T. Fitch on interpretation and misinterpretation
Patrick McCarthy on the mother image
John Fletcher explains Camus's manipulation of the reader
Jack Murray on the novel's apparent coherence
Avi Sagi on the novel's real concern: social alienation
Robert C. Solomon on Meursault's lack of honesty.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 82-85) and index.

Contributor:

Bloom, Harold.

ISBN:

9780791098295 (hardcover)
079109829X (hardcover)

OCLC:

181730706

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