Sartre and Beauvoir’s major works follow parallel publication chronologies

Evidence

In the 1930s and 40s, the major texts he published were the Transcendence of the Ego (1937, but written at the end of his stay in Berlin in 1934); Nausea (1938); the essay on emotions (1939); Th e Imagination (1940); and then, in 1943, Being and Nothingness, aft er which he struggled on the Notebooks for an Ethics (1947–48), which he ended up abandoning. In the 1940s, the major texts Beauvoir published were She Came to Stay (1943), Pyrrhus et Cinéas (1944), Th e Blood of Others (1945), All Men are Mortal (1946), Th e Ethics of Ambiguity (1947), and Th e Second Sex (1949). — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre, 39

Categorization

  • SHARE: A concise publication timeline worth sharing with anyone working on Beauvoir-Sartre chronology.
  • XREF: The parallel 1943-1949 publication lists are essential scaffolding for any authorship-influence argument. — connects to: Beauvoir viewed her work and Sartre’s as one combined intellectual enterprise — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 50; Beauvoir and Sartre shared intellectual property through mutual biographical borrowing — Christine Daigle, Jacob Golomb (eds.), Beauvoir and Sartre: The Riddle of…, 517

Broader Connections