For a complete annotated bibliography of Sartre's works see Michel Contat and Michel Rybalka (eds.), The Writings of Jean-Paul Sartre (Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 1973), updated in Magazine littéraire 103–4 (1975), pp. 9–49, and by Michel Sicard in Obliques, 18–19 (May 1979), pp. 331–47. Michel Rybalka and Michel Contat have complied an additional bibliography of primary and secondary sources published since Sartre's death in Sartre: Bibliography, 1980–1992 (Bowling Green, OH: Philosophy Documentation Center; Paris: CNRS Editions, 1993).

Primary Sources: Works by Sartre

• 1962, Transcendence of the Ego, tr. Forrest Williams and Robert Kirkpatrick , New York: Noonday Press, [1936–37].
• 1948, The Emotions. Outline of a Theory, tr. Bernard Frechtman, New York: Philosophical Library, [1939].
• 1948, Being and Nothingness, tr. Hazel E. Barnes, New York: Philosophical Library, [1943].
• 1948, Anti-Semite and Jew, tr. George J. Becker, New York: Schocken. Reprinted with preface by Michael Walzer, 1997 [1946].
• 1962, “Materialism and Revolution,” in Literary and Philosophical Essays, tr. Annette Michelson, New York: Crowell-Collier, [1946]. (Scholar)
• 1968, The Communists and Peace, with A Reply to Claude Lefort, tr. Martha H. Fletcher and Philip R. Berk respectively, New York: George Braziller, [1952].
• 1968, Search for a Method, tr. Hazel E. Barnes, New York: Random House, Vintage Books, [1958].
• 1959, Between Existentialism and Marxism, (essays and interviews, -70), tr. John Mathews, London: New Left Books, 1974.
• 1976, Critique of Dialectical Reason, vol. 1, Theory of Practical Ensembles, tr. Alan Sheridan-Smith, London: New Left Books. Reprinted in 2004, forward by Fredric Jameson. London: Verso. [1960]. (Scholar)
• 1964, The Words, trans. Bernard Frechtman, New York: Braziller, [1964].
• 1981–93, The Family Idiot, tr. Carol Cosman 5 vols., Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1971–72].
• 1976, Sartre on Theater, ed. Michel Contat and Michel Rybalka, New York: Pantheon.
• 1977, Life/Situations: Essays Witten and Spoken, tr. P. Auster and L. Davis, New York: Pantheon.
• 1988, What is Literature? And Other Essays, [including Black Orpheus] tr. Bernard Frechtman et al., intro. Steven Ungar, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [title essay 1947, Les Temps modernes, and 1948, Situations II] (Scholar)
• 1996, Hope, Now: The 1989 Interviews tr. Adrian van den Hoven, intro. Ronald Aronson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1980]. (Scholar)
• 1992, Notebook for an Ethics, tr. David Pellauer, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1983].
• 1984, The War Diaries, tr. Quentin Hoare,New York: Pantheon, [1983].
• 1993, Quiet Moments in a War. The Letters of Jean-Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir, 1940–1963, ed.. Simone de Beauvoir, tr. and intro. Lee Fahnestock and Norman MacAfee. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1983].
• 1991, Critique of Dialectical Reason, vol. 2, The Intelligibility of History, tr. Quintin Hoare, London: Verso, Reprinted 2006, forward by Frederic Jameson, London: Verso, [1985 unfinished]. (Scholar)
• 1992, Truth and Existence, tr. Adrian van den Hoven, intro. Ronald Aronson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1989].
• 2001, Colonialism and Neocolonialism, tr. Azzedine Haddout, Steve Brewer and Terry McWilliams, London: Routledge, [1964].
• 2002, The Imaginary, tr. Jonathan Webber, London: Routledge, [1940].
• 2007, Existentialism is a Humanism, tr. Carol Macomber, New Haven: Yale, [1946].

Selected Secondary Sources

• Anderson, Thomas C., 1993, Sartre's Two Ethics: From Authenticity to Integral Humanity, Chicago: Open Court. (Scholar)
• Aronson, Ronald, 1987, Sartre's Second Critique,Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• Barnes, Hazel E., 1981, Sartre and Flaubert, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• Bell, Linda A., 1989, Sartre's Ethics of Authenticity, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. (Scholar)
• Busch, Thomas, 1990, The Power of Consciousness and the Force of Circumstances in Sartre's Philosophy, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Scholar)
• Catalano, Joseph, 1980, A Commentary on Jean-Paul Sartre's Being and Nothingness, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 1986, A Commentary on Jean-Paul Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason, vol. 1 Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• de Beauvoir, Simone, 1964–1965, The Force of Circumstances, tr. Richard Howard, New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. (Scholar)
• –––, 1984, Adieux: A Farewell to Sartre, tr. P. O'Brian, New York: Pantheon. (Scholar)
• –––, 1991, Letters to Sartre tr. and ed. Quentin Hoare, New York: Arcade. (Scholar)
• Detmer, David, 1988, Freedom as a Value: A Critique of the Ethical Theory of Jean-Paul Sartre, La Salle, Ill.: Open Court. (Scholar)
• Dobson, Andrew, 1993, Jean-Paul Sartre and the Politics of Reason, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Fell, Joseph P., 1979, Heidegger and Sartre: An Essay on Being and Place, New York: Columbia University Press. (Scholar)
• Flynn, Thomas R., 1984, Sartre and Marxist Existentialism: The Test Case of Collective Responsibility, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 1997, Sartre, Foucault and Historical Reason, vol. 1 Toward an Existentialist Theory of History, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
• Gordon, Lewis R., 1995, Bad Faith and Antiblack Racism, Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities. (Scholar)
• Howells, Christina ed., 1992, Cambridge Companion to Sartre, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
• Jeanson, Francis, 1981, Sartre and the Problem of Morality, tr. Robert Stone, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Scholar)
• Judaken, Jonathan, ed., 2008, RACE after Sartre: antiracism, African existentialism, postcolonialism, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press. (Scholar)
• McBride, William Leon, 1991, Sartre's Political Theory. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. (Scholar)
• –––, ed., 1997, Sartre and Existentialism, 8 vols. New York: Garland. (Scholar)
• Murphy, Julien S., ed., 1999, Feminist Interpretations of Jean-Paul Sartre, University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press. (Scholar)
• Santoni, Ronald E., 1995, Bad Faith, Good Faith and Authenticity in Sartre's Early Philosophy, Philadelphia: Temple University Press. (Scholar)
• –––, 2003, Sartre on Violence: Curiously Ambivalent, University Park, Penn.: Pennsylvania State University Press. (Scholar)
• Schilpp, Paul Arthur, ed., 1981, The Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre, La Salle, Ill.: Open Court. (Scholar)
• Schroeder, William, 1984, Sartre and His Predecessors (Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul. (Scholar)
• Silverman, Hugh J., 1987, Inscriptions: Between Phenomenology and Structuralism, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Stone, Robert and Elizabeth Bowman, 1986, “Dialectical Ethics: A First Look at Sartre's unpublished 1964 Rome Lecture Notes,” Social Text nos. 13–14 (Winter–Spring, 1986), 195–215. (Scholar)
• –––, 1991, “Sartre's ‘Morality and History’: A First Look at the Notes for the unpublished 1965 Cornell Lectures” in Sartre Alive, ed. Ronald Aronson and Adrian van den Hoven, Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 53–82. (Scholar)
• Taylor, Charles, 1991, The Ethics of Authenticity, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. (Scholar)
• Van den Hoven, Adrian and Leak, Andrew eds, 2005, Sartre Today. A Centenary Celebration, New York: Berghahn Books. (Scholar)
• Webber, Jonathan ed, 2011, Reading Sartre: On Phenomenology and Existentialism, London: Routledge. (Scholar)