Beauvoir’s Preface to Djamila Boupacha [Book Chapter]
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Book Chapter
Description
During the final two years of the Algerian War, Simone de Beauvoir demonstrated her commitment to the Algerian rebels by advocating for Djamila Boupacha. Boupacha, a twenty-three-year-old middle-class Algerian educated in France, was a member of the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN), and was arrested on the night of February 10, 1960....
ISBN
9780252036941
Publication Date
2012
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
City
Urbana
Disciplines
Philosophy
Recommended Citation
Murphy, Julien S. “Beauvoir’s Preface to Djamila Boupacha.” Political Writings (Beauvoir Series), edited by Margaret A. Simons and Marybeth Timmermann, University of Illinois Press, 2012, pp: 259-271.
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