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Seeing Simone De Beauvoir's Female Existentialist Point From Her "Female Guests"

Posted on:2008-08-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W W WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360215479237Subject:Literature and art
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Simone de Beauvoir is one of the most influential representative of the philosophy of existentialism in 20th century. She is also the Western world's most feminists. As an existentialist writers like Sartre,and Beauvoir is against the "art for art's sake" concept art, that the intervention of political and literary life, her novels keen on the spirit of the times, reveals that the living conditions of contemporary people. fully express her existentialist philosophy. But the difference is that Sartre's existential regard as "existence precedes essence", "The world is absurd." "There is choice," and "the hell are you people" etc., thinking applied to the whole of mankind, As his life partner lecture, his theoretical research to the specific use of the other half of humanity -- women , and formed its own set of existential view of women.This paper tries to study her maiden "female guests"to revealed the plight of women, "the other" status,freedom of choice,and women's issues, will also display the current women's living conditions. but did not give any way of the liberation of women, in this paper the author put forward my own views. The breakthrough was cannot achieved by woman alone, only fence out, and men and women complement each other, the liberation of women is a fundamental way.
Keywords/Search Tags:Existentialism, Women, Circumstances, the other, Freedom of choice
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