Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword to the Beauvoir Series / Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
Acknowledgments
Introduction / Margaret A. Simons
1. French Women Writers
Introduction by Elizabeth Fallaize
Problems for Women’s Literature
Women of Letters
2. Femininity: The Trap
Introduction by Nancy Bauer
Femininity: The Trap
3. A Review of The Elementary Structures of Kinship by Claude Lévi-Strauss
Introduction by Shannon M. Mussett
A Review of The Elementary Structures of Kinship by Claude Lévi-Strauss
4. Short Feminist Texts from the Fifties and Sixties
Introduction by Karen Vintges
It's About Time Women Put a New Face on Love
Preface to Family Planning
Preface to The Great Fear of Loving
The Condition of Women
Preface to The Sexually Responsive Woman
What Love Is—and Isn't
Love and Politics
5. Brigitte Bardot and the Lolita Syndrome
Introduction by Elizabeth Fallaize
Brigitte Bardot and the Lolita Syndrome
6. The Situation of Women Today
Introduction by Debra B. Bergoffen
The Situation of Women Today
7. Women and Creativity
Introduction by Ursula Tidd
Women and Creativity
8. Foreword to History: A Novel
Introduction by Margaret A. Simons
Foreword to History: A Novel
9. The MLF and the Bobigny Affair
Introduction by Sylvie Chaperon
The Rebellious Woman—An Interview by Alice Schwartzer
Response to Some Women and a Man
Abortion and the Poor
Beauvoir's Deposition at the Bobigny Trial
Preface to Abortion: A Law on Trial. The Bobigny Affair
10. Short Feminists Text from the Seventies and Eighties
Introduction by Françoise Picq
Everyday Sexism
League of Women's Rights Manifesto
Preface to Divorce in France
Introduction to Women Insist
Preface to Through Women's Eyes
When All the Women of the World . . .
My Point of View: An Outrageous Affair
Preface to Stories from the French Women's Liberation Movement
The Urgency of an Anti-Sexist Law
Press Conference of the International Committee for Women's Rights
Foreword to Deception Chronicles: From the Women's Liberation Movement to a Commercial Trademark
Women, Ads, and Hate
11. Preface to Mihloud
Introduction by Lillian S. Robinson and Julien Murphy
Preface to Mihloud
Contributors
Index