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Simone de Beauvoir, gender and testimony / Ursula Tidd.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge studies in FrenchPublication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 250 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511004990
  • 9780511004995
  • 0511033451
  • 9780511033452
  • 0511048696
  • 9780511048692
  • 051111799X
  • 9780511117992
  • 9780511485893
  • 0511485891
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Simone de Beauvoir, gender and testimony.DDC classification:
  • 848/.91409 21
LOC classification:
  • PQ2603.E362 Z887 1999eb
Other classification:
  • 18.25
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Pyrrhis et Cinéas and Pour une morale de l'ambiguité -- Le Deuxième Sexe -- Narratives of self-representation -- Negotiating autobiography -- Writing the self -- Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée -- Bearing witness with the Other, bearing witness for the Other -- Writing the Other -- Epilogue.
Summary: 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 Ursula Tidd offers new readings of Beauvoir's unpublished diaries and recently published letters along with more well-known texts.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-242) and index.

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 Ursula Tidd offers new readings of Beauvoir's unpublished diaries and recently published letters along with more well-known texts.

Introduction -- Pyrrhis et Cinéas and Pour une morale de l'ambiguité -- Le Deuxième Sexe -- Narratives of self-representation -- Negotiating autobiography -- Writing the self -- Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée -- Bearing witness with the Other, bearing witness for the Other -- Writing the Other -- Epilogue.

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