Sex and Society in Early Twentieth Century Spain

Hildegart Rodriguez and the World League for Sexual Reform

By (author) Alison Sinclair

Publication date:

16 May 2007

Length of book:

192 pages

Publisher

University of Wales Press

Dimensions:

216x138mm

ISBN-13: 9780708320174

Examines issues of sex and society in early twentieth-century Spain, using a specific case history, namely that of Hildegart Rodriguez (1914-1933) who came to be one of the central players in the Spanish chapter of the World League for Sexual Reform (WLSR) and made famous by her dramatic demise when murdered by her mother.