by Salvador de Madariaga · Espasa-Calpe. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423915002
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«Mujeres españolas» is the historical essay by Salvador de Madariaga, published by Espasa-Calpe in paperback (326 pages, in Spanish).
Madariaga argues that the virtues considered feminine explain the Spanish character, and illustrates this with portraits of Melibea, Catalina de Aragón, Lady Smith, Malibrán, Paulina Viardot and Rosalía de Castro. The work presents them as central figures in the life and culture of Spain.
Published in 1975, it belongs to the Austral Collection (no. 1500); the cover indicates second edition and extra volume.
For readers interested in the cultural history of Spain and in biographies of prominent women.
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo was a Spanish "eminent liberal", diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Nobel Peace Prize and awarded the Charlemagne Prize in 1973.
