Beauvoir's Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
1958 · Work
The first volume of her autobiography: a bourgeois Catholic girlhood, her friendship with Zaza, and her escape into philosophy.
On these timelines: Arts and Thoughts, Women in history, France, Master
More from Arts and Thoughts
- Homer's Iliad and Odyssey (750 BCE)
- Plato's Republic written (375 BCE)
- Shakespeare's Hamlet (1601)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Scientific Revolution (1543)
- Epic of Gilgamesh recorded (2100 BCE)
- Euclid's Elements (300 BCE)
- The Last Supper (1495)
Around 1958
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Six-Day War (1967)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Korean War (1950)
- Berlin Airlift (1948)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Apartheid (1948)
- Suez Crisis (1956)