Existential Frets: The Rise and Fall of Jean-Paul Sartre in the Arab World

Tel Aviv Review

English - February 03, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 28.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 141 ratings
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Dr Yoav Di Capua, professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in Arab intellectual history, discusses his new book No Exit: Arab Existentialism, Jean Paul Sartre and Decolonization.

This season of the Tel Aviv Review is made possible by The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, which promotes humanistic, democratic, and liberal values in the social discourse in Israel.