...Jean-Louis Jeannelle Copyright © 2016 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 2016 Beauvoir et Leduc Mémorialistes Jean-Louis Jeannelle Simone de Beauvoir et Violette Leduc : retour sur un parallèle biaisé de l histoire littéraire Désireuse d écrire durant l été 1946 un...

... and some of the solutions they found to it. Simone de Beauvoir and Violette Leduc were friends albeit with differing degrees of investment in their friendship and although neither of them knew Monique Wittig (nearly thirty years their junior), all three women had friendships with Nathalie Sarraute, who...

... became a chapter in her 1992 book The Straight Mind and Other Essays.1 In April 1985, the following year, the Maison Française hosted a conference on Simone de Beauvoir (who had herself spoken there in the late forties). I unfortunately missed both these events, but I heard about them. In what turned out...

...Élisabeth Lebovici Copyright © 2016 by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York 2016 Relire Beauvoir, Leduc et Wittig Élisabeth Lebovici La bonne, la brute et la truande L Invitée, La Bâtarde et L Opoponax ont été pour moi des romans d apprentissage. Ma formation, a­...

..., Thérèse et Isabelle, La Bâtarde), that include scenes recounting in detail sexual relations between women. Her books also include accounts of her unrequited love for a series of gay men (including Maurice Sachs, Jean Genet, and Jacques Guérin), her physical and emotional feelings for Simone de Beauvoir...

... de Beauvoir, to her readers. Violette Leduc knows how to cry. Her complaints touch us because they provide us with another way to live and exist, which is, in her case, a way of screaming. II When I try to remember my mother or my sister, and their disordered rants, I tell myself that they fail where...

..., the press published five volumes of writings and criticism pertaining to Sade: The Marquis de Sade: An Essay by Simone de Beauvoir with Selections from His Writings Chosen by Paul Dinnage (1953); Gilbert Lely's The Marquis de Sade, A Definitive Biography (trans. Alec Brown, 1962); The Complete Justine...

... paraissent donner un equivalent des tropismes? N.S.: Non, je ne crois pas. (190-91) The reader can surmise the suffering of the interviewer, which does not end here. When asked, then, to describe her relations with Simone de Beauvoir, Sarraute flatly answers that they were "[q]uelconques." "Personnellement...

... to their full function: those who had previously disdained them found themselves drawn, if not always successfully, back to the genre (Mauriac, Romain Rolland, Blaise Cendrars, Bernanos, Maurois, and Drieu la Rochelle); after the Occupation, the publication of the memoirs of Malraux and Simone de Beauvoir...

... incitation à varier les points de vue, et à élargir le corpus . Cinq analyses seraient possibles. Sur le plan de l’érudition, le Baudelaire de Sartre, quels que soient par ailleurs ses défauts, est un ouvrage bien informé. En 1944, on repère plusieurs emprunts significatifs de Beauvoir chez...

... parts of her unfinished Portrait of an Unknown Man in Les Temps modernes , the cultural journal he directed. Among the women writers in Sartre’s milieu, she got close to Violette Leduc, protégée of Simone de Beauvoir and author of several novel-memoirs, the best known being La Bâtarde , written...

... perceive. Neither is it crazy to imagine that this individual perspective is something we could endeavor to render in aesthetic production. Simone de Beauvoir, as it happens, saw it very much that way: “Le miracle de la littérature,” she wrote, “c’est qu’une vérité autre devienne mienne” (82...

... by the density of passing references to a very wide range of French thinkers and theorists (Ricreur, Beauvoir, Kristeva, Bergson, Doubrovsky, Schaff, Merleau-Ponty, Deleuze, Barthes, Meschonnic, Benveniste, Nancy, Louis-Combet). The intervening essays are something of a mixed bag. 'Le moraliste et Ie vieillard...

... de Paul Nizan (1905-1940): portrait d'une epoque. Bibliographie commentee suivie de textes retrouves. Paris: Honore Champion, 2001. Pp. 752. This volume was conceived as a parallel to Les Eerits de Sartre and Les Eerits de Simone de Beauvoir, two writers who knew Nizan in the late 1920s but did 118...

... retrouves. Paris: Honore Champion, 2001. Pp. 752. This volume was conceived as a parallel to Les Eerits de Sartre and Les Eerits de Simone de Beauvoir, two writers who knew Nizan in the late 1920s but did ...

... knows what an essay is, but few can provide a generic description. During an interview, in a parenthetical aside, Sinlone de Beauvoir inlplied that although people generally believe the essay has structure, her own belief and practice belie this general opinion. Speaking of Le Deuxielne Sexe, published...

... in Proust . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2004 . Levy Lior . “ Proust the Phenomenologist: Sartre and Beauvoir as Readers of Proust .” In The Proustian Mind , edited by Elsner Anna and Stern Thomas , 443 – 52 . New York : Routledge , 2023 . Nussbaum Martha...

... excluded. THE MENTIR-VRAI AND ARAGON'S POLITICS 75 bored the secret of deep inner conflict and unhappiness. They do not bear comparison to Sartre and de Beauvoir. The question of Socialist Realism in this whole context represents another problem it seems to me, notwithstanding the interesting parallels M...

..., as compared with twenty-eight for Jean-Paul Sartre, twenty-three for Albert Camus, and six for Simone de Beauvoir. Here in the United States, Yale French Studies dedicated an issue to his work (2004, vol. 104), Dalkey Archive Press offers many of his books in translation, and the Review of Contemporary...

.... Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex elaborates amply on the internalization of the objectifying, fragmenting, theatrical male gaze that becomes the mediator of female representation and self-image. In that vein, many interpretations of women's empowerment focus on the return of the male gaze, with women...