Simone de Beauvoir: A Critical Reader

Book Overview

This is the first volume to gather together all the classic critical texts on Simone de Beauvoir's work as a feminist, novelist and philosopher. The essays are divided into three sections examining her fiction, her life and her famous work The Second Sex.
In a compelling introduction Elizabeth Fallaize, examines how de Beauvoir's work has been read over time, contextualizes those readings within the evolution of feminism, and looks at her changing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415147034
• ISBN13: 9780415147033
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"