De Beauvoir on the Other
Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEAS
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Women Write Books Like Middlemarch, Men Write Books as War and Peace
For women, writing is always particular, it is always situated in the circumstance. For men, it's possible to think about themselves and their experiences as emblematic of something transcendent in the round. She implies that what we need is a world where women can write books like war and peace. And one thing that jars in the second sex in some of the politics,. because there is also in de beauvois a very clear political egenda.
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