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Notes on contributors | p. vii |
Acknowledgements | p. x |
Chronology | p. xi |
Preliminary notes and abbreviations | p. xvii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Biography and Influences | |
Camus: a life lived in critical times | p. 13 |
Situating Camus: the formative influences | p. 26 |
Autobiographical soundings in L'Envers et l'Endroit | p. 39 |
Themes, Preoccupations and Genres | |
Rethinking the absurd: Le Mythe de Sisyphe | p. 53 |
Camus and the theatre | p. 67 |
Camus the journalist | p. 79 |
Camus and social justice | p. 93 |
Violence and ethics in Camus | p. 106 |
Camus and Sartre: the great quarrel | p. 118 |
Portraits of women, visions of Algeria | p. 131 |
Texts and Contexts | |
From Noces to L'Etranger | p. 147 |
Layers of meaning in La Peste | p. 165 |
Withheld identity in La Chute | p. 178 |
Le Premier Homme and the literature of loss | p. 191 |
Postface | p. 203 |
Guide to further reading | p. 210 |
Index | p. 220 |
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