Jean-Paul Sartre
1) Nausea
Author
Series
New Directions paperbook volume 1073
Language
English
Description
French writer Antoine Roquentin is disgusted at his own existence and catalogs his every thought and feeling.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1948.
Language
English
Description
Sartre contemplates the human emotional experience by analyzing phenomenological psychology and existentialism In The Emotions: Outline of a Theory, French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre attempts to understand the role emotions play in the human psyche. Sartre analyzes fear, lust, anguish, and melancholy while asserting that human beings begin to develop emotional capabilities from a very early age, which helps them identify and understand the emotions'...
19) The Trojan women
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1967.
Edition
[First American edition].
Language
English
Description
In his clear preface, Gilbert Murray says with truth that The Trojan Women, valued by the usage of the stage, is not a perfect play. It is only the crying of one of the great wrongs of the world wrought into music. Yet it is one of the greater dramas of the elder world. In one situation, with little movement, with few figures, it flashes out a great dramatic lesson, the infinite pathos of a successful wrong. It has in it the very soul of the tragic....
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