The Second Sex

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:France
gptkbp:criticalReception controversial at time of publication
landmark in feminist philosophy
gptkbp:dealsWith gptkb:marriage
sexuality
motherhood
oppression of women
female experience
history of women
myths about women
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Nelson_Algren
gptkbp:dividedInto two volumes
gptkbp:firstEnglishTranslationDate 1953
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
feminist literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Second Sex
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:feminist
second-wave feminism
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-679-72451-6
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:print
gptkbp:notableQuote One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
gptkbp:notableRelease Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier translation (2010)
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:pages 800
gptkbp:publicationDate 1949
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Gallimard
gptkbp:subject existentialism
feminism
gender roles
women's rights
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:H._M._Parshley
English
gptkbp:volume Facts and Myths
Lived Experience
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4