Premio Nadal
1 appearances
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Edition 9 (1952) Winner
María Dolores Medio Estrada
マリア・ドロレス・メディオ・エストラーダ
Maria Dororessu Medio Esutorāda
Aliases:
Dolores Medio / Amaranta
Pen Names:
Amaranta（Pseudonym used for magazine contributions）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1911-12-16 （Oviedo, Spain）
- Died
- 1996-12-16 （Oviedo, Spain） age 85
- Nationality
- Spain
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Oviedo, Asturias → Nava, Asturias → Madrid → Oviedo (returned)
Career
- Occupations
- writer, teacher, journalist
- Active Years
- 1945-1996
- Affiliations
- Fundación Dolores Medio
- Influenced By
- Generation of '36
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching school | — | Education | — | — | Spain |
| School of Journalism, Madrid | — | Journalism | — | — | Spain |
Teaching school
Education
Country:
Spain
Practiced as a teacher in Nava, Asturias
School of Journalism, Madrid
Journalism
Country:
Spain
Enrolled in Madrid
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Premio Nadal | Nosotros, los Rivero | — | Destino | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Concha Espina Prize | — | — | Domingo con Nina | 受賞 |
| 1967 | Premio Sésamo | Andrés | — | — | 受賞 |
Premio Nadal
1952
Work:
Nosotros, los Rivero
Organization:
Destino
Result:
受賞
Concha Espina Prize
1945
Organization:
Domingo con Nina
Result:
受賞
Premio Sésamo
1967
Work:
Andrés
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Nosotros, los Rivero
1952 Social novelA social novel depicting the Rivero family.
Class societyFamily
Bibiana
1963 Autobiographical novelFirst part of the trilogy Los que vamos a pie, about imprisonment for supporting miners.
Labor movementImprisonment
Celda común
1996 MemoirAccount of her prison experience.
Political repression
Bibliography
- Nina (1946)
- El milagro de la noche de Reyes (1948)
- Nosotros, los Rivero (1953)
- Funcionario público (1956)
- El pez sigue flotando (1959)
- Diario de una maestra (1961)
- Bibiana (1963)
- Andrés (1967)
- La otra circunstancia (1972)
- El urogallo (1982)
- Celda común (1996)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- social literaturerealistic social aestheticsautobiographical elements
- Recurring Motifs
- working classwomen's experiencescensorship and oppression
Legacy
Leading representative of social literature in Spain, highly acclaimed in the 1950s and 1960s. Founded the Dolores Medio Foundation. Honored with statues and plaques in Oviedo.
Museums
- Fundación Dolores Medio Oviedo Opened in 1981
In Popular Culture
- Bronze statue in Plaza de Dolores Medio, Oviedo
- Commemorative plaque at birthplace
Trivia
- Born and died on the same day, December 16
- Died on her 85th birthday
- Associated with the Generation of '36