Assignment task: Topic:
Focus Person Analysis on Simone de Beauvoir
Questions:
1) Explain" who Simone de Beauvoir was and "analyze" what did he or she do to "impact" their period of history.
2) As Beauvoir says "If the female function is not enough to define woman, and if we also reject the explanation of the "eternal feminine," but if we accept, even temporarily, that there are women on the earth, we then have to ask: what is a woman?" What does this quote mean? What is she trying to say?