Simone de Beauvoir: Creating a Feminist Existence in the World

by Sandrine Sanos

Book Overview

Simone de Beauvoir: Creating a Feminist Existence in the World situates Beauvoir's life and works in historical context, charting how she was enmeshed in most twentieth-century events and developments ranging from World War Two, to Decolonization, and to the Cold War. Her work considered numerous topics of contemporary relevance, like socialist politics, feminism, war crimes, human rights, and the possibilities and limits of political activism in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190278099
• ISBN13: 9780190278090
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.9"