The New Sartre

Jean Paul Sartre is still widely regarded as France''s most famous and influential philosopher. The New Sartre presents a radical reassessment of Sartre''s work the first systematic study of Sartre''s relationship to postmodernism.The book presents the reader with a detailed analysis of Sartre''s entire oeuvre from the 1930s to the 1970s focussing in particular on his two main philosophical texts Being and Nothingness and The Critique of Dialectical Reason. A fundamental revaluation of one of the central figures of 20th Century thought The New Sartre highlights the critical value and enduring relevance of Sartre''s work to our postmodern times.