The Beauvoir, Simone de 1908-1986 creator Parshley, H. M. (Howard Madison) 1884-1953 Borde, Constance. Malovany-Chevallier, Sheila. text bibliography enk London Vintage Books c2009 1949 2009 monographic eng

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762 pages, xxv, 822 pages. ; 24 cm. 'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'. This book is suitable for those who believe in the equality of the sexes. 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. Simone de Beauvoir ; edited by H. M. Parshley ; translated by Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier ; with an introduction by Sheila Rowbotham. Translation of Le deuxième sexe. This ed. originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2009. Includes bibliographical references (p. [801]-806) and index. Women Feminism Sex role 305.42 009974421x 9780099744214 9780099499381 79129555 Ayesha Abed Library General Shelf. DLC 100303 20250811144258.0 869754