Description |
x, 208 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-206) and index. |
Contents |
Readings of The second sex. Rereading The second sex / Judith Okely -- Sex and gender in Simone de Beauvoir's Second sex / Judith Butler -- Beauvoir : the weight of situation / Sonia Kruks -- "Independent women" and "Narratives of liberation" / Toril Moi -- Master-slave dialectic in The second sex / Eva Lundgren-Gothlin -- Readings of the autobiography. Father in Memoirs of a dutiful daughter / Francis Jeanson -- Murdering the mother in Memoirs of a dutiful daughter / Alex Hughes -- Encounters with death in A very easy death and The body in decline in Adieux : a farewell to Sartre / Elaine Marks -- Readings of the fiction. Self-encounter in She came to stay / Hazel Barnes -- She came to stay : the phallus strikes back / Jane Heath -- Mythical discourse in "The woman destroyed" / Anne Ophir -- Narrative strategies and sexual politics in Beauvoir's fiction / Elizabeth Fallaize. |
Subject |
Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Added Author |
Fallaize, Elizabeth.
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ISBN |
0415147034 (pbk.) |
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0415147026 (alk. paper) |
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