Title: Writing Against Death
Description: Aims to re-evaluate Simone de Beauvoir's extensive autobiographical ouvre, exploring its place in relation to the French autobiographical canon. This study presents readings, which engage critically with existentialism, feminist theory, and autobiographystudies generally, in particular focusing on the question of 'autothanatography'.
Subjects: Beauvoir, simone de, 1908-1986, Authors, french, Feminists, Criticism and interpretation, French Authors, Biography, Autobiography, Death in literature