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This book is the first English-language collection of essays by leading Camus scholars around the world to focus on Albert Camus' place and status as a philosopher amongst philosophers, engaging with leading Western thinkers, and considering themes of enduring interest.
About the author
Matthew Sharpe is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Deakin University, Australia. He is the author of
Camus, Philosophe: To Return to Our Beginnings (Brill, 2015; paperback, 2016). Sharpe works at present on philosophy as a way of life, the philosophical bases of the re-emergent Far Right, and recovering the French Enlightenment
philosophes.
Maciej Kaluża is a lecturer at Pedagogical University in Cracow and founder of the Polish Albert Camus Society. He authored two books focused on the philosophical complexities of the Camusian notions of the absurd and revolt (2016, 2017). He also edited the international collection
From Absurd to Revolt. Dynamics in Albert Camus' thought (2017).
Peter Francev is a lecturer at Victor Valley College in Victorville, California, where he teaches courses in literature and Albert Camus' thought. He is president of the Albert Camus Society of the USA and editor of the
Journal of Camus Studies. His other research interests include Phenomenology, Existentialism, and the poetry of Lord Byron.
