Rachele Dini

An Analysis of Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex

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Produktbeschreibung

Simone de Beauvoir's 1949 book The Second Sex is a masterpiece of feminist criticism and philosophy. An incendiary take on the place of women in post-war French society, it helped define major trends in feminist thought for the rest of the 20th century, and its influence is still felt today.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9781912127580
• ISBN-10: 191212758X
• Artikelnr.: 48768692

Autorenporträt

Dr Rachele Dini studied at Cambridge, King's College London and University College London. Much of her current work focuses on the representation of production and consumption in modern and contemporary Anglo-American fiction. She teaches at Cambridge and for the Foundation for International Education, and her first monograph, Consumerism, Waste and Re-use in Twentieth-century Fiction: Legacies of the Avant-Garde, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2016.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was Simone de Beauvoir? What does The Second Sex
Say? Why does The Second Sex Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1: The
Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3: The
Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5: Main
Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place in
the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited