The Second Sex- Simone De Beauvoir
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The Second Sex- Simone De Beauvoir, By- Divya Pande, ISBN:- 978-93-89918-29-8
The Second Sex was originally written in French as Le Deuxième Sexe in 1949 and translated in English in 1953 by H.M Parshley. The first translation was poor and in 1985 Beauvoir herself felt a need for a better translation in an interview –“I would like very much for another translation of The Second Sex to be done, one that is much more faithful; more complete and more faithful.” The publishers commissioned Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier for a new translation and in November 2009 the new translation came in enabling people worldwide to read it.
CONTENTS:
Existentialism – Backdrop Study to The Second Sex
Feminism – Backdrop Study to The Second Sex
Introduction to Simone De Beauvoir
Works of Simone De Beauvoir
Introduction to The Second Sex
Concise Summary of The Second Sex
The Second Sex Detailed Summary and Analysis
Themes in The Second Sex
Motifs, Symbols, Imagery, irony and Metaphors
Historical Figures List
Glossary of Terms
The Second Sex Quotes and Analysis
Long and Short Questions and Answers
Objective Questions of The Second Sex
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The Second Sex- Simone De Beauvoir, By- Divya Pande, ISBN:- 978-93-89918-29-8
The Second Sex was originally written in French as Le Deuxième Sexe in 1949 and translated in English in 1953 by H.M Parshley. The first translation was poor and in 1985 Beauvoir herself felt a need for a better translation in an interview –“I would like very much for another translation of The Second Sex to be done, one that is much more faithful; more complete and more faithful.” The publishers commissioned Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier for a new translation and in November 2009 the new translation came in enabling people worldwide to read it.
CONTENTS:
Existentialism – Backdrop Study to The Second Sex
Feminism – Backdrop Study to The Second Sex
Introduction to Simone De Beauvoir
Works of Simone De Beauvoir
Introduction to The Second Sex
Concise Summary of The Second Sex
The Second Sex Detailed Summary and Analysis
Themes in The Second Sex
Motifs, Symbols, Imagery, irony and Metaphors
Historical Figures List
Glossary of Terms
The Second Sex Quotes and Analysis
Long and Short Questions and Answers
Objective Questions of The Second Sex
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