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AP European History
Unit 9 – Cold War and Contemporary Europe
Topic 9.8
How does Simone de Beauvoir’s "The Second Sex" mirror themes seen in Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" published nearly two centuries earlier?
Both assert that women are naturally inferior to men.
Both works reject the idea of women participating in the workforce.
Both argue for complete female seclusion from society.
Both works critique societal norms that limit women’s personal freedom and development opportunities due to their gender roles.
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