Margaret A. Simons

The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir

Critical Essays
Herausgeber: Simons, Margaret A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Simons, Ursula Tidd, Andrea Veltman, Karen Vintges, Julie Ward, and Gail Weiss.

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Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. This volume presents 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers, discussing a range of Beauvoir's work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780253218407
• ISBN-10: 0253218403
• Artikelnr.: 21596366

Autorenporträt

Margaret A. Simons is Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. She is a founding editor of Hypatia and editor of a seven-volume English translation of Simone de Beauvoir's writings.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
IntroductionMargaret A. Simons
1. Engaging with Simone de BeauvoirMichèle Le Doeuff
2. Simone de Beauvoir's Phenomenology of Sexual DifferenceSara Heinämaa
3. She Came to Stay and Being and NothingnessEdward Fullbrook
4. Beauvoir's Heideggerian OntologyNancy Bauer
5. Marriage, Autonomy, and the Feminine ProtestDebra B. Bergoffen
6. Transcendence and Immanence in the Ethics of Simone de BeauvoirAndrea
Veltman
7. Beauvoir and Sartre on Appeal, Desire, and AmbiguityEva Gothlin
8. Reciprocity and Friendship in Beauvoir's ThoughtJulie K. Ward
9. Sexuality Situated: Beauvoir on "Frigidity"Suzanne Laba Cataldi
10. Beauvoir's Parrhesiastic Contracts: Frank-speaking and the
Philosophical-Political CoupleLaura Hengehold
11. Beauvoir's Idea of AmbiguityStacy Keltner
12. Simone de Beauvoir: A Feminist Thinker for the Twenty-first
CenturyKaren Vintges
13. The Self-Other Relation in Beauvoir's Ethics and AutobiographyUrsula
Tidd
14. Challenging Choices: An Ethic of OppressionGail Weiss
15. Between Generosity and Violence: Toward a Revolutionary Politics in the
Philosophy of Simone de BeauvoirAnn V. Murphy
16. Conditions of Servitude: Woman's Peculiar Role in the Master-Slave
Dialectic in Beauvoir's The Second SexShannon M. Mussett
List of Contributors
Index