Beauvoir’s deconstructive rereading of Hegel deploys Derridean différance
Evidence
In order to solve the problem of the male “Master”/female “Slave” analogy, what I want to argue is that Beauvoir undertakes an implicit full-scale deconstructive approach to the dialectic in which we can trace the infi nite movement of diff érance between Hegel’s text and her own. — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre, 268
Categorization
- QUESTION: Does Beauvoir actually deploy différance, or is this the author’s Derridean lens overreading her project? Worth chasing the primary evidence.
- XREF: connects to: Beauvoir repurposes the Hegelian dialectic to analyze women’s historic oppression — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 262