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In 1949 Simone de Beauvoir asked, What does it mean to be a woman? Her answer to that question inaugurated a radical transformation of the meaning of woman that defined the direction of subsequent feminist theory.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Simone De Beauvoir and the Beginnings of The Feminine Subject
Chapter 2: Difference I: The “French Feminists”
Chapter 3: Difference Ii: Radical Feminism and the Relational Self
Chapter 4: Continuing the Tradition: Liberalism and Marxism
Chapter 5: From Difference to Differences: Postmodernism, Race, Ethnicity, and Intersectionality
Chapter 6: The Material Subject
Bibliography

The Feminine Subject

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 26 September 2014
      ISBN-13 9780745687841
      978-0745687841
      ISBN-10 0745687849
      Also in:
      Feminism and feminist theory Philosophy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In 1949 Simone de Beauvoir asked, What does it mean to be a woman? Her answer to that question inaugurated a radical transformation of the meaning of woman that defined the direction of subsequent feminist theory.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements
      Chapter 1: Simone De Beauvoir and the Beginnings of The Feminine Subject
      Chapter 2: Difference I: The “French Feminists”
      Chapter 3: Difference Ii: Radical Feminism and the Relational Self
      Chapter 4: Continuing the Tradition: Liberalism and Marxism
      Chapter 5: From Difference to Differences: Postmodernism, Race, Ethnicity, and Intersectionality
      Chapter 6: The Material Subject
      Bibliography

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