by Carmen Martín Gaite · Editorial Anagrama S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433920959
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«Usos amorosos de la postguerra española» is the historical essay by Carmen Martín Gaite, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (240 pages).
In postwar Spain, Carmen Martín Gaite analyses how Franco's rationing conditioned romantic relationships. The work draws on advice columns, magazines and political speeches to portray customs such as pololos or guateques and a female education oriented towards marriage.
The book belongs to the Compactos Anagrama collection, volume 91, and won the Anagrama Essay Prize in 1987.
For readers interested in the social history of Spain, feminism and sociological essay.
Carmen Martín Gaite was a Spanish author who wrote many novels, short stories, screenplays, and essays across multiple genres. Her work has received significant recognition: in 1957, she was awarded the Premio Nadal for Entre visillos; in 1988 she won the Prince of Asturias Award;in 1992 she received the Premio Castilla y León de las Letras, and she also was awarded the Premio Acebo de Honor for her life's work.
