Beauvoir, Simone De
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...closely associated with Jean-Paul Sartre . Beauvoir taught philosophy at several colleges until 1943, after which she devoted herself...Second Sex (1949 50, tr. 1953). Her study The Marquis de Sade (tr. 1953) is a brilliant, perceptive portrait. Her monumental...