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The Freud Scenario Hardcover - 2013 - 1st Edition

by Jean-Paul Sartre; Quintin Hoare (Translator)


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Jean-Paul Sartre was a prolific philosopher, novelist, public intellectual, biographer, playwright and founder of the journal Les Temps Modernes. Born in Paris in 1905 and died in 1980, Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964—and turned it down. His books include Nausea, Intimacy, The Flies, No Exit, Sartre’s War Diaries, Critique of Dialectical Reason, and the monumental treatise Being and Nothingness.

Quintin Hoare is the director of the Bosnian Institute and has translated numerous works by Sartre, Antonio Gramsci, and other French authors. He lives in the United Kingdom.

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  • Title The Freud Scenario
  • Author Jean-Paul Sartre; Quintin Hoare (Translator)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 576
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Verso, London
  • Date 2013-03-12
  • ISBN 9781781680575 / 1781680574
  • Library of Congress subjects Austria, Freud, Sigmund
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013474297
  • Dewey Decimal Code 842.914

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“From the very first scenes we are reminded that Sartre is a playwright. Exposition, dialogue, the meticulous care with which he fleshes out his characters—we are overwhelmed by the author’s mastery.”—Le Nouvel Observateur

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Jean-Paul Sartre was a prolific philosopher, novelist, public intellectual, biographer, playwright and founder of the journal "Les Temps Modernes." Born in Paris in 1905 and died in 1980, Sartre was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1964--and turned it down. His books include "Nausea, Intimacy," "The Flies," "No Exit, Sartre's War Diaries, ""Critique of Dialectical Reason," and the monumental treatise "Being and Nothingness."
Quintin Hoare is the director of the Bosnian Institute and has translated numerous works by Sartre, Antonio Gramsci, and other French authors. He lives in the United Kingdom.
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New York: Verso, 2013. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xviii, 549pp. Bound in blue cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Bottom corners are gently bumped. Previous owner's stamp to front free endpaper. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: In 1958, the US director John Huston asked Jean-Paul Sartre to write a scenario for a film about Sigmund Freud. Huston wanted Sartre to concentrate on the conflict-ridden period of Freud's life when he abandoned hypnosis and invented psychoanalysis. The Freud Scenario, discovered in Sartre's papers after his death, is the result—a deft portrait of a man engaged in a personal and intellectual struggle that would prove a turning point in twentieth-century thought. Sartre did not regard this script as a diversion from his larger intellectual project. Freud's preoccupations with female hysteria and the father relationship touched on major themes in his own work, and Loser Wins, The Family Idiot and Words, some… Read More
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