Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex

Herausgeber: Evans, Ruth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of six new essays by scholars from the disciplines of French, English literature, history, cultural criticism, feminist theory and philosophy makes a valuable contribution to the task of re-reading and reassessing this enormously influential text.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780719043031
• ISBN-10: 0719043034
• Artikelnr.: 21608960

Autorenporträt

Ruth Evans is Dorothy McBride Orthwein Professor in the Department of English at St Louis University

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Second Sex and the postmodern - Ruth Evans 2. Writing
from the centre: ironies of otherness and marginality - Margaret Atack 3.
The influence of The Second Sex on the French feminist scene - Catherine
Rodgers 4. Simone de Beauvoir: transcending fictions - Lorna Sage 5. A
certain lack of symmetry: Beauvoir on autonomous agency and women's
embodiment - Catriona Mackenzie 6. Reading, resistance and disempowerment -
Stephen Horton 7. To become or not to become; or, Must two be second?
Simone de Beauvoir and The Second Sex in conversation - Nicole Ward Jouve
Bibliography Index