SimonedeBeauvoir
Pre-reading
SimonedeBeauvoir (1908-1986) wasaFrenchwriterandsocialactivist, andoneofthemostinfluentialfeministtheoristsofthe20thcentury.Beauvoirgotadegreeinphilosophyin1929fromthe écoleNormaleSuperiéureandtheSorbonne, whereshemetJean-PaulSartretobeginafree, lifelongassociationwithhim.BeauvoirandSartreremainedinParisduringWorldWarⅡ, , herwritingsincludingthenovelTheMandarins (LesMandarins1954) whichreceivedthePrixGoncourt, (ModernTimes) andtraveledwithhimthroughoutEurope, (Ledeuxièmesexe1949), ascholarlyandpassionatepleafortheabolitionofwhatshecalledthemythofthe “eternalfeminine”.Itbecameaclassicoffeministliteratureduringthe1960s, : thebasicoptionsofanindividualmadeonthepremisesofanequalvocationformanandwomanfoundedonacommonstructureoftheirbeing, , shehasoftenbeenreferredtoas “Grand-mother” of20thcenturyfeminism.
PromptsforYourReading
, makeapredictionforthepossibleconclusiontheauthormightcometointhefollowingparagraphs.
’stoneorattitudetowardthequestionssheraisedintheopeningparagraphs?
“whatisawoman?”, theauthorciteslong-standingconceptasfrommen, womenthemselves, .
“definitions” ofwomenfrommen’sperspective.
: Whyisitthatwomendonotdisputemalesovereignty? Whencecomesthissubmissioninthecaseofwoman? Readcarefullyfortheanswerstothesequestions.
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