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Sartre Studies International

An Interdisciplinary Journal of Existentialism and Contemporary Culture

Aims & Scope


Published in Association with the United Kingdom Sartre Society and North American Sartre Society

Sartre Studies International publishes articles of a multidisciplinary, cross-cultural and international character reflecting the full range and complexity of Sartre's own work. It focuses on the philosophical, literary and political issues originating in existentialism, and explores the continuing vitality of existentialist and Sartrean ideas in contemporary society and culture.

Each issue contains a reviews section and a notice board of current events, such as conferences, publications and media broadcasts linked to Sartre's life, work and intellectual legacy.


Subjects: French Studies, Philosophy, Literature

Current Issue, Spring 2012

Volume 18 • Issue 1 • 2012

Foundationless Freedom and Meaninglessness of Life in Sartre’s Being and Nothingness
Iddo Landau

Reconsidering the Look in Sartre’s Being and Nothingness
Luna Dolezal

The Nothingness of Equality: The ‘Sartrean Existentialism’ of Jacques Rancière
Devin Zane Shaw

‘Grace Revealed and Erased’: Sartre on Tintoretto’s Modest Plenitude
Tim Huntley

Sartrean Mauvaise foi in Edward Upward’s Journey to the Border
Ronald Paul

BOOK REVIEWS

Michael Lewis and Tanja Staehler, Phenomenology: An Introduction
Review by Tim Huntley

Gérard Wormser (ed.), Jean-Paul Sartre, violence et éthique
Review by Ian Birchall

Sam Coombes, The Early Sartre and Marxism
Review by Manuel Braganca

Joseph S. Catalano, Reading Sartre
Review by Nik Farrell-Fox

Jean-Pierre Boulé and Benedict O’Donohoe, Jean-Paul Sartre: Mind and Body, Word and Deed
Review by Willie Thompson

Tony Judt, Marxism and the French Left: Studies on Labour and Politics in France, 1830–1981 and Past Imperfect: French Intellectuals 1944–1956
Review by Willie Thompson