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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K. [u.a.]
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This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of ideas on selfhood formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical essays. Ursula Tidd offers new readings of...
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This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of ideas on selfhood formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical essays. Ursula Tidd offers new readings of Beauvoir's unpublished diaries and recently published letters along with more well-known texts.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-242) and index
Simone de Beauvoir, gender and testimony
Published:
1999
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K
This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of ideas on selfhood formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical essays. Ursula Tidd offers new readings of...
more
Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of ideas on selfhood formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical essays. Ursula Tidd offers new readings of Beauvoir's unpublished diaries and recently published letters along with more well-known texts
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242) and index. - Description based on print version record
Preliminaries; Introduction; Chapter 1: Pyrrhis et Cinéas and Pour une morale de l'ambiguité; Chapter 2: Le Deuxième Sexe; Chapter 3: Narratives of self-representation; Chapter 4: Negotiating autobiography; Chapter 5: Writing the selfMémoires d'une jeune fille rangée; Chapter 6: Bearing witness with the Other, bearing witness for the Other; Chapter 7: Writing the Other; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography and Filmography; Index.