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| Name: |
Simone de Beauvoir | | Birth Date: |
January 9, 1908 | | Death Date: |
April 14, 1986 | | Place of Birth: |
France | | Place of Death: |
Paris, France | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
author, writer |
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 Biography of Simone de Beauvoir
1,023 words, approx. 3 pages
 Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986), a French writer, first articulated what has since become the basis of the modern feminist movement. She was the author of novels, autobiographies, and non-fiction analysis dealing with women's position in a... summary from source:
 Biography of Simone (Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand) de Beauvoir
8,428 words, approx. 28 pages
 Teacher, philosopher, political activist, and writer; autobiographer, essayist, journalist, novelist, and playwright; atheist, existentialist, and feminist, Simone de Beauvoir is one of the best-known French writers and thinkers of the twentieth... 
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 Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
5,774 words, approx. 19 pages
Simone de Beauvoir ( 1908-01-09 - 1986-04-14 ) was a French author and existentialist philosopher. She is now best known for her 1949 treatise The Second Sex [ Le Deuxième Sexe ], a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Beauvoir, Simone De (1908–1986) Summary
1,284 words, approx. 4 pagesBeauvoir, Simone De(1908 In her Feminist Thought. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1989. Whitmarsh, Anne. Simone de Beauvoir and the Limits of Commitment. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press,... summary from source:
 Beauvoir, Simone De Summary
22,766 words, approx. 76 pagesOne of the most prominent writers of her generation, Beauvoir was a member of the French left-wing intellectual circle associated with existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre. She became identified as a leading feminist theorist with the publication of Le... summary from source:
 Simone de Beauvoir Information
2,797 words, approx. 9 pages
"La Beauvoir" redirects here; also see: Beauvoir (disambiguation). Simone de Beauvoir (pronounced [simɔndə boˈvwaʀ] in French) (January 9, 1908 – April 14, 1986) was a French author and philosopher. She wrote novels, monographs on philosophy,...
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 Hecate Beauvoir, Feminisms and Ambiguities.(Simone de Beauvoir)
05/01/2000: 8,491 words, approx. 28 pages My life is an unforged route that my steps alone will create. (Beauvoir qtd. in Simons 1999 12) As far back as I can remember, I was always proud of being the elder: of being first. Disguised as Little Red Riding Hood... summary from source:
National Review Simone de Beauvoir.
09/25/1987: 1,154 words, approx. 4 pages Sartre, by Ronald Hayman (Simon & Schuster, 572 pp., $22.95) Simone de Beauvoir, by Claude Francis and Fernande Gontier (St. Martin's, 412 pp., $18.95) SINCE THE late Forties, well-read cosmopolites have been expected to recognize the slogans, if not always to understand... summary from source:
 AP-Travel Online Paris Opens Annual 'Beach' on the Seine
7/20/2006: 256 words, approx. 1 pages Parisians adjusted to Tahiti time on Thursday for the opening of the Paris Beaches _ a city-sponsored initiative that turns Seine's riverbanks into a tropical getaway. With the landlocked capital gripped by a heat wave, tourists and vacation-less... summary from source:
AP Features French health minister hails impending smoking ban as 'revolution'
12/31/2007: 275 words, approx. 1 pagesFrance's ban on smoking in cafes and other public places, which starts Tuesday with the start of the new year, will be a "revolution" for the country, the health minister said Monday.As smokers counted down the hours to the new measure, Health Minister Roselyn Bachelot...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Elizabeth Fallaize
13,706 words, approx. 46 pages
In the essay below, Fallaize compares Beauvoir's two short fiction collections to demonstrate her narrative development.
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Critical Essay by Terry Keefe
9,465 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Keefe details how Beauvoir played with the theme of self-deception in each of the novellas in The Woman Destroyed.
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Critical Essay by Lucy Stone McNeece
8,230 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, McNeece identifies the role language plays in the sufferings of Beauvoir's women protagonists in the collection The Woman Destroyed.
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