Camus' The Stranger: more than just absurdity

Authors

  • Oscar Villalvazo Sánchez Universidad de Guadalajara

Keywords:

Camus, stranger (foreign), circumstance, recognition, person.

Abstract

The short essay that follows has the modest purpose of assuming a particular interpretation of the most commented work of Albert Camus: The Stranger. This interpretation will retain the invaluable interpretations presented by their scholars about the work, seeking only to show how such interpretations can be built and developed from a concrete perspective: the particular experience of an embodied subject, personalized

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References

Camus, Albert (1942) 2012. El extranjero. Alianza Editorial: España.

Cuquerella Madoz, Inmaculada (2013). Meursault o el martirio de un asesino. Scientia Helmantica. Revista Internacional de Filosofía. Número 3, marzo de 2014. ISSN: 2255-5897

Massó Guijarro, Ester (2008). El extraño caso de amoralismo de Monsieur Meursault. O lecturas de El Extranjero en clave Multicultural. Breve ensayo crítico. A Parte Rei. Revista de Filosofía. Número 59, septiembre de 2008.

Sartre, J.P. «Explication de L’Étranger». En Situations I. Gallimard, Paris, 1947. Artículo publicado por primera vez en «Cahiers du Sud». Febrero de 1943.

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Published

2025-11-14

How to Cite

Villalvazo Sánchez, O. (2025). Camus’ The Stranger: more than just absurdity. Sincronía, 19(68), 74–92. Retrieved from https://revistasincronia.cucsh.udg.mx/index.php/sincronia/article/view/831

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 68 (2015): July-December

Section

PHILOSOPHY

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