The three secular plays of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz : a critical study /

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Author / Creator:	Schmidhuber de la Mora, Guillermo.
Imprint:	Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
Description:	1 online resource : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in Romance languages ; 43 Studies in Romance Languages Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 43.
Subject:	Juana Inés de la Cruz, -- Sister, -- 1651-1695 -- Dramatic works. Juana Inés de la Cruz, -- Sister, -- 1651-1695 -- Authorship. Juana Inés de la Cruz, -- Sister, -- 1651-1695. Authorship. Criticism and interpretation. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11239884

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Other uniform titles:	Peña Doria, Olga Martha. Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695. Plays.
ISBN:	9780813157467 0813157463
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648-1695) wrote poetry, prose, and plays and is considered the greatest of Mexican women writers. She was an intellectual prodigy, reportedly mastering Latin in twenty lessons, and at sixteen she entered a convent so that she might continue her learning. One of the most influential early feminists in the New World, she answered a bishop's criticism in a letter that has become a classic defense of the education of women. She collected a private library of 4,000 volumes, but when she was told that her studies were delaying the progress of her spiritual education, she.
Other form:	Print version: Schmidhuber, Guillermo. Three Secular Plays of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz : A Critical Study. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2000 9780813120881

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