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Simone de Beauvoir : the making of an intellectual woman

Toril Moi
For the second edition of her landmark study of Simone de Beauvoir, Toril Moi provides a major new introduction discussing current developments in Beauvoir studies as well as the recent publication of papers and letters by Beauvoir, including her letters to her lovers Jacques-Laurent Bost and Nelson Agren, and her student diaries from 1926-7.
Print Book, English, 2008
Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford, 2008
Biographies
XII, 349 Seiten
9780199238712, 9780199238729, 0199238715, 0199238723
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Second only to Sartre
The making of an intellectual woman
Politics and the intellectual woman : clichés and commonplaces in the reception of Simone de Beauvoir
L'Invitée : an existentialist melodrama
Freedom and flirtation : the personal and the philosophical in Sartre and Beauvoir
Ambiguous women : alienation and the body in The second sex
Beauvoir's utopia : the politics of The second sex
The scandal of loneliness and separation : the writing of depression
Previous edition: Oxford: Blackwell, 1994