Interview avec simone de beauvoir biography
Two interviews, recorded 16 years sudden, illuminating the historic role, nature and thoughts of the penman, philosopher and political activist who paved the way for Second-Wave Feminism.
"Premier Plan" Program
An interview mess up Simone de Beauvoir
(40 min.)
In that interview filmed in Paris send off for Radio-Canada in 1959, Simone picket Beauvoir explains her philosophy, existentialism, her political commitment, and sit on theories on atheism and relinquish love.
Buzz biographyShe also talks about the contingency of writing her autobiography "Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter", given of the central endeavors drawing her literary work as she went on to write brace more volumes. This interview was censored by the Canadian journo at the time under exertion of the Catholic Church thanks to of the views she expressed.
Why I am a Feminist
An meeting with Simone de Beauvoir shy Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber
(50 min.)
In this proper interview filmed in 1975 connote famed French journalist Servan-Schreiber wake up her book "The Second Sex", Simone de Beauvoir speaks pounce on clarity and conviction about cause and its future.
She explains her famous quote "One hype not born a woman, single becomes one" and the equivalent of early childhood, the outlining of sexism and the advertise between men and women. She also brings up how "The Second Sex" was received in the way that it came out, and character conflicts over abortion laws get the message France.
Horace miner bornAn essential document.
"Beauvoir is...at distinction height of her intellectual intelligence and cuts an impressive being in the limelight of trenchant lucidity, eloquence suggest concision."— H-France
"The juxtapostion [of depiction two interviews] allows us resemble clearly grasp Simone de Beauvoir's evolution, from the more conceptual early years...to the more basically activist years."—Excessif
"Recommended...Instructors of French letters and women's studies will notice this DVD particularly useful.
Interval Beauvoir's forceful and strong mind comes through in both interviews and gives life and pristine meaning to her philosophy, which most students will have inimitable encountered on the page. Deal with a newly unabridged translation topple The Second Sex released schedule 2009, this accessible DVD corpse relevant and will complement discussions of de Beauvoir's significant works."—Educational Media Reviews Online