Sartre and Clio

Mark Hulliung is the Richard Koret Professor of the History of Ideas at Brandeis University. He has published widely on topics concerning intellectual, cultural, and political history, both European and American, including the interactions between America and Europe. He is a historian and a political theorist, and his work is interdisciplinary in nature, cutting especially across history, political science, and literary studies.

• Chapter 1 To Historicize or Not to Historicize; Chapter 2 From Time to History; Chapter 3 The Historical Search for the Unhistorical; Chapter 4 Human History and the Human Condition; Chapter 5 History and Revolution; Chapter 6 History and a Note on Ethics;

“Hulliung presents a particularly enlightening account of Sartre’s concern with problems afflicting groups that lack a history. The author draws his conclusions with care and subtlety. This book, which is refreshingly free of technical vocabulary, is accessible to a broad audience. Summing Up: Recommended.” —CHOICE