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020 _a9780099595731
040 _cTata Book House
_aICTS-TIFR
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100 _a Beauvoir Simone de
245 _aThe second sex
260 _aLondon
_bVintage Books
_c2009
300 _axxv,822 p
505 _aVolume I FACTS AND MYTHS INTRODUCTION Part I- Destiny Ch 1- Biological Data Ch 2- The Psychoanalytical Point of View Ch 3- The Point of View of Historical Materialism PART II- History Ch 1-5 PART III- Myths Ch 1-3 Volume II- LIVED EXPERIENCE Introduction PART I- Situation Ch 1 Childhood Ch 2 The Girl Ch 3 Sexual Initiation Ch 4 The Lesbian PART- II Situation Ch 5 The Married Woman Ch 6 The Mother Ch 7 Social Life Ch 8 Prostitutes and Hetaeras Ch 9 From Maturity to Old Age Ch 10 Woman's Situation and Character PART III- Justifications Ch 11 The Narcissist Ch 12 The Woman in Love Ch 13 The Mystic PART IV- Towards Liberation Ch 14- The Independent Woman
520 _a'Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' Guardian Simone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'. In this groundbreaking work of feminism she examines the limits of female freedom and explodes our deeply ingrained beliefs about femininity. Liberation, she argues, entails challenging traditional perceptions of the social relationship between the sexes and, crucially, in achieving economic independence.
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