P332/G302 offers a study of several key writings by the French
feminist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986): the short
story, "The Woman Destroyed" (1968), theh philosophical text, The
Ethics of Ambiguity (1947), and her influential work, The Second Sex
(1949, translated 1952). There will be five writing assignments;
some will be in-class, others take-home. Class participation factors
into a student's final grade.