Simone De Beauvoir: Transgressing Immanence, Motherhood And Social Constructs
The thesis of the present paper is to investigate the reasons why it may become difficult for the 20th century Western woman to avoid feeling trapped within her status of motherhood and to transcend her immanence as a woman. Simone de Beauvoir argues in The Second Sex, Part V, chapter XVII (“The Mot...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Sciendo
2014-12-01
|
| Series: | Gender Studies |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2014.13.issue-1/genst-2015-0009/genst-2015-0009.xml?format=INT |