Simone de Beauvoir

Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) was a France political philosopher, journalist and novelist.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with atheism, feminism and existentialism. Works named in the authority record include The Mandarins, When Things of the Spirit Come First, Pyrrhus and Cineas and The Second Sex. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)

Sources

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    “Simone de Beauvoir”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7197: Simone de Beauvoir

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