Sartre and Marx

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The writer of this article looks at how Jean-Paul Sartre's work influences Marxist criticism. The writer examines the literary context and looks at Sartre's position in the Marxist tradition of criticism. The writer discusses existentialism. In this paper, concepts of revolutionary thinking are also examined.

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"This research examines the influence of Jean-Paul Sartre on Marxist criticism. The research sets forth the literary context in which Marxist and Sartrean commentary intersect and then discusses ways in which Sartre's approach to literary texts including the drama has affected the Marxist approach to the pattern of ideas in literary works and the means by which such ideas are developed. In order to locate Sartre's position in the Marxian tradition of criticism, it is necessary to identify Sartre's position in the tradition of critical and philosophical discourse ... "

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