“Los naufragios del corazón” and “Yeguas exhaustas”. A look at class violence through romantic love

This article analyzes how class and gender violence are reproduced, establishing a dialogue between feminist theory on romantic love, as a tool for oppressing women, and Bourdieu’s theory of habitus. This study considers the literary works Los naufragios del corazón and Yeguas exhaustas to advance t...

• Main Author: Brandariz-Portela, Tania (author)
• Format: article
• Language: spa
• Published: 2026
• Subjects: amor romântico; dominação social; feminismo; habitus; sociologia crítica; violência de classe; amor romántico; dominación social; sociología crítica; violencia de clase; romantic love; social domination; feminism; critical sociology; class violence
• Online Access: https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/6505