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The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Critical Essays

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Description for The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Critical Essays Paperback. Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. This volume presents 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers, discussing a range of Beauvoir's work. Editor(s): Simons, Margaret A. Series: A Hypatia Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.

Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. In this engaging and timely volume, Margaret A. Simons and an international group of philosophers present 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers. As they set Beauvoir's work into dialogue with Husserl, Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, Foucault, Levinas, and others, these essays consider questions such as Beauvoir's philosophical relationship with Sartre; her ethic of the erotic; her views on marriage, motherhood, and female friendship; and her interpretations ... Read more

Contributors are Nancy Bauer, Debra Bergoffen, Suzanne Laba Cataldi, Edward Fullbrook, Eva Gothlin, Sara Heinämaa, Laura Hengehold, Stacy Keltner, Michèle Le Doeuff, Ann Murphy, Shannon M. Mussett, Margaret A. Simons, Ursula Tidd, Andrea Veltman, Karen Vintges, Julie Ward, Gail Weiss.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
A Hypatia Book
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253218407
SKU
V9780253218407
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Ref
99-1

About Margaret A Simons
Margaret A. Simons is Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. She is a founding editor of Hypatia and editor of a seven-volume English translation of Simone de Beauvoir's writings.

Reviews for The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Critical Essays
. . . [an] international group of philosophers discusses all of Beauvoir's work, setting it in dialogue with other philosophers including Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Martin Heidegger, Michel Foucault, and Emmanuel Levinas, and covering a wide range of topics, including her ethic of the erotic; her views on marriage, mothers, and female friendships; and her interpretations of oppression and liberation. ... Read more

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