Simone de Beauvoir's philosophy of age : gender, ethics, and time / edited by Silvia Stoller.

• Acknowledgments; Beauvoir's The Coming of Age; Part One: Age and Gender; The Sex of Age and the Age of Sex. The Compressions of Life; Gender, Age, and Passivity. Comment on Penelope Deutscher; The Myth of Woman Meets the Myth of Old Age. An Alienating Encounter with the Aging Female Body; Age as a Problem for Both Sexes.Comment on Gail Weiss; The Poetry of Habit. Beauvoir and Merleau-Ponty on Aging Embodiment; Are Poetic Habits Particular to the Aged?.Comment on Helen A. Fielding; Part Two: Age and Ethics.
• Beauvoir's The Coming of Age and Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason. The Material Mediations of Age as Lived ExperienceHabits Shifting Into Projects. Comment on Sonia Kruks; The Other Without and the Other Within. The Alterity of Aging and the Aged in Beauvoir's The Coming of Age; Fear of Old Age. Comment on Linda Fisher; The Dignity of Finitude; Different Finite Bodies. Comment on Debra Bergoffen; Letting Go the Weight of the Past. Beauvoir and the Joy of Existence; Ethics and Nature. Comment on Dorothea Olkowski; Part Three: Age and Time.
• Transformations of Old Age. Selfhood, Normativity, and TimeRevisioning Classical Phenomenology. Comment on Sara Heinamaa; We in the Other, and the Child in Us. The Intersection of Time in Beauvoir and Merleau-Ponty; Towards a Gerontological Ethics of Existence?.Comment on Silvia Stoller; Age and Future. Phenomenological Paths of Optimism; Ambiguous Future.Comment on Christina Schues; Contributors; Index of Names.

• International Beauvoir scholars and renowned feminist phenomenologists from North America and Europe offer a unique look at one of the most outstanding existential-philosophical studies on age and aging. The articles cover three main issues: gender, ethics, and time. This volume offers valuable contributions to Beauvoir studies, aging studies, cultural and gender studies, feminist theory, phenomenology, and existential philosophy. 

Ämnesord

Åldrandet  (sao)

Äldre  (sao)

Filosofi  (sao)

Aging.  (LCSH)

Older people.  (LCSH)

Aging.  (fast)

Older people.  (fast)

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986. 

Beauvoir, Simone de. 

Philosophy. 

Aging  (LCSH)

Philosophy  (LCSH)

Older people  (LCSH)

Genre

Electronic books. 

Personnamn

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986.

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986

Namn/titel

Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986.: Vieillesse. Engelska

Titel

Vieillesse (Beauvoir, Simone de)

Klassifikation

B2430.B344 (LCC)

194 (DDC)

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