• ISBN13: 9780857429100
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Fine Arts
• Publisher: Seagull Books
• Publisher Imprint: Seagull
• Publication Date: March 16, 2021
• Pages: 152
• Original Price: INR 499.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 200 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Criticism & Theory

About the Book Sartre was a prodigious commentator on contemporary art, as is evidentfrom the short but incisive essays that make up this important volume.Sartre examines the work of a wide range of artists here, includingrecognized masters such as Alberto Giacometti, Alexander Calder andAndré Masson, as well as unacknowledged greats like French painterRobert Lapoujade and German painter-photographer Wols. About the Author Iconic French novelist, playwright and essayist, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905–1980) is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, whose work has remained relevant and thought-provoking through the decades. The Seagull Sartre Library now presents some of his most incisive philosophical, cultural, and literary critical essays in twelve newly designed and affordable volumes.

Sartre, Jean-Paul: - Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-80) was a French novelist, playwright, and biographer who is widely recognized as one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. His work earned him the 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Turner, Chris: -

Chris Turner is a translator and writer living in Birmingham, UK. He has translated numerous books from French and German, including, for Seagull Books, titles by Jean-Paul Sartre, Roland Barthes, André Gorz, Yves Bonnefoy, and Pascal Quignard, among others.