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Camus' Hellenic Sources Paul Archambault.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Archambault, Paul J., 1937-
- Series:
- Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 119.
- Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 119
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Camus, Albert, 1913-1960--Knowledge--Greece.
- Camus, Albert, 1913-1960--Knowledge--Literature.
- French literature--Greek influences.
- French literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (172 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2019
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1972]
- Summary:
- Paul Archambault explores the evolution of Camus' attitude toward Hellenism and Christianity as seen through his writing.The author considers problems as disparate as Camus' use and misuse of Aeschylus and the Presocratics, his ambivalent appraisal of Socrates, the "Plotinian" nature of his aesthetics, his identification of Christianity with.
- Contents:
- Cover
- CAMUS' HELLENIC SOURCES
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- CHAPTER I: CLASSICAL SOURCES
- Part I: Poetic Sources From Homer to Euripides
- Part II: Philosophy from the Presocratics to Plotinus
- Part III: From Thucydides to Lucretius
- CHAPTER II: THE EXILE OF HELEN: HELLENISM AND CHRISTIANITY
- CHAPTER III: GNOSTIC SOLUTIONS: CALIGULA
- CHAPTER IV: THE PRESENCE OF AUGUSTINE
- CONCLUSION.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4696-3758-8
- OCLC:
- 1080551415
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