Albert Camus’ La Peste and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Exile and Imprisonment, Suffering and Death, Defiance and Heroism
Albert Camus’ novel La Peste has once again sparked the interest and imagination of readers in lieu of the COVID-19 pandemic. Considering the existential trajectory of Camus’ philosophy, this paper argues that his milieu dialogues with our present context in a very timely and particular way. To pr...
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| Language: | English |
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CEEOL
[2020]
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Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 56, Pages: 136-149 |
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Camus, Albert 1913-1960, La peste
/ COVID-19 (Disease)
/ Pandemic
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| IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism ZB Sociology |
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Plague
B Albert Camus B La Peste B Religion B Death B Defiance B Exile B Imprisonment B Heroism B Humanism B Covid-19 Pandemic |
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