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Absurdism and the absurd hero Meursault
, 2022 Albert Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1957. He was born in Algeria, colony of France in 1913. His major contribution for philosophy is his views on the ‘absurd’. It means not at all logical or sensible.
R, Srividhya
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The Paradoxes of Being and Time: The Existential-Tragic Poetics of Dramatic Literature
Critical Literary Studies, 2020 Theorizing about literature over the centuries has been a significant intellectual exercise of high degree that has, among other things, majorly kept the study of literature afloat.
Issa Garuba
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An Absurdist and Nihilistic Reading of Don Paterson's "To the Great Zero" (1999) and Elia Abu Madi's “al-Ṭalāsim” ("Riddles") (1927) [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Adāb - Ǧāmiʿaẗ Al-FayūmThis paper compares Don Paterson's "To the Great Zero" (1999) with Elia Abu Madi's “al-Ṭalāsim” (“Riddles”) (1927) in light of Absurdism and Nihilism, pinpointing the affinities and distinctions and following the analytical and comparative approaches to ...
محمد محمد فاروق عبد التواب
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Religious Spirituality and the Meaning of Life: the Problem of Absurdity [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2022 Religious spirituality faces various challenges in the new world. One of these challenges is the question of meaningfulness or emptiness of life. While in the traditional world, few thinkers see life as empty and absurd, today there are many such views ...
Vahid Sohrabifar, Abolghasem Fanaei
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On_Culture, 2019 de[re]territorialisation adopts a bi-column structure as a method to explore how meaning is distributed between human and digital voices. This bi-discursive paper was generated via a performative gesture where words spoken by a human subject, occupying ...
Marilyn Allen
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God, Absurdism, and Law: Suffering and Meaning in the Works of Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, and Camus [PDF]
, 2022 "Karamazov or Nietzsche only entered the world of death because they wanted to discover the true life. So that by a process of inversion, it is the desperate appeal for order that rings through this insane universe...In the eyes of the rebel, what is ...
Decker, Violet
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Understanding the Absurd ‘Inside’
Etkileşim, 2022 Lost in a basement, or locked up in himself, a man contemplates the horror of his scandalous life. The more he struggles to see, the more he becomes ridiculous. His hatred grows of his inability to exist as a complete being. Anyone who sees Zeki Demirkubuz’s Yeraltı (Inside) would be struck by his antihero character Muharrem who is coupled with the ...
Merve Kaptan, Pınar Karaca
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Moderna Språk, 2017 Since the late 1950s, the Argentine writer Abelardo Castillo has published the cultural magazines El Grillo de Papel (1959-1960), El Escarabajo de Oro (1961-1974) and El Ornitorrinco (1977-1986).
Lucas Rimoldi
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The Journal of Climate Change and Health, 2022 Flooded by rising seas and resurgent nationalist politics, ours is a world in peril. How should we comport ourselves for the climate crisis? To answer this question, this essay reviews several works of Albert Camus, the prescient Algerian-French ...
Jacob Fox
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Smith in Belfast: A Radiophonic Ethnodrama
Journal of Extreme Anthropology, 2018 A new 25 minute radiophonic ethnodrama by Paul Antick and Jo Langton, Smith in Belfast is the account of one man's journey through a series of situations and conversations, the contents of which refer in sometimes roundabout ways to the linguistic, legal,
Paul Antick
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