The second sex / Simone de Beauvoir ; edited by H. M. Parshley ; translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier ; with an introduction by Sheila Rowbotham.
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TextPublication details: London : Vintage Books, c2009.Description: 762 pages, xxv, 822 pages. ; 24 cmISBN: - 009974421x
- 9780099744214
- 9780099499381
- Deuxième sexe. English
- 305.42 21
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Translation of Le deuxième sexe.
This ed. originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [801]-806) and index.
Facts and myths. Destiny. Biological data -- Psychoanalytical point of view -- Point of view of historical materialism -- History -- Myths. Montherlant or the bread of disgust -- D. H. Lawrence or phallic pride -- Claudel or the handmaiden of the Lord -- Breton or poetry -- Stendhal or romancing the real -- Lived experience. Formative years : Childhood -- Girl -- Sexual initiation -- Lesbian -- Situation. Married woman -- Mother -- Social life -- Prostitutes and hetaeras -- From maturity to old age -- Woman's situation and character -- Justifications. Narcissist -- Woman in love -- Mystic -- Toward liberation. Independent woman.
'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'. This book is suitable for those who believe in the equality of the sexes.
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