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Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Ambiguity, Conversion, Resistance (Ideas in Context, Series Number 91)
by Deutscher, Penelope
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0521885205
- ISBN 13
- 9780521885201
- Seller
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Deutscher examines Beauvoir's resources and how she transformed them to her purposes. Her work on women's 'otherness' is examined in the context of a number of contemporary theories of ambiguity. Black cloth, gilt titling to spine, white endpapers, 199 pages plus 9 pages of publisher's advertisement. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket.
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Includes index.
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- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017450
- Title
- Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir: Ambiguity, Conversion, Resistance (Ideas in Context, Series Number 91)
- Author
- Deutscher, Penelope
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521885205
- ISBN 13
- 9780521885201
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 196
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir, Feminism, Women's Studies, Gender, Otherness, Ideas in Context,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
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