![]() "With The Answer/La Respuesta, readers in English gain more than a new version: they gain far greater access to the wide range of information one needs to approach Sor Juana as a knowledgeable participant in the discussion her work invites. Sor Juana pretende abstraer su cuerpo de sus poemas mediante un subterfugio: sus versos amatorios declaran la pureza y la decencia infinita de las almas: «Ser mujer, ni estar ausente,/ no es de amarte impedimento,/ pues sabes tú que las almas/ distancia ignoran y sexo». "This is essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand not only this remarkable woman, but also the whole world in which she forged her identity." -Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Swerve: How the World Became Modern ", which includes a biography, bibliography, and chronology, renders the work accessible and fascinating to modern readers." - Ms. magazine Recommended for informed readers." -Library Journal "Of the several editions available, this one alone focuses its analysis on the issues of gender. " is eloquent, sardonic, learned and, particularly in its autobiographical part, of great freshness." -The Times Literary Supplement It includes the fully annotated primary text, The Answer/La Respuesta (1691), which is Sor Juana's impassioned response to years of attempts by church officials to silence her, the letter that ultimately provoked the writing of The Answer, an expanded selection of poems an updated bibliography, and a new preface. This expanded, bilingual edition combines new research and perspectives on an inspired writer and thinker. While earlier translators have ignored Sor Juana's keen awareness of gender, this volume brings out her own emphasis and diction, and reveals the remarkable scholarship, subversiveness, and even humor she drew on in defense of her cause. Known as the first feminist of the Americas, the Mexican nun Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz enjoyed an international reputation as one of the great lyric poets and dramatists of her time. Flores Y Calaveras $700.Edited and translated by Electa Arenal and Amanda Powell.She amassed an impressive library that boasted over 4,000 volumes. She would then take the name Sor Juana, which means Sister Juana. Searching for the Six Flags of Texas $700.00 A Highly Theatrical and Entertaining Play That Covers 500 Years of Texas History Add to cart Portrait of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz by Juan de Miranda.Juana Inés: The Child Who Loved to Read (Spanish) $600.00 A Play Promoting Literacy Told by Mexico's Most Celebrated Poet Add to cart The poetry and passions of the 17th-century Mexican nun Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz are given new life in Juana Inés, a Netflix original series now available in the United States.The Wisdom of Viejo Antonio $700.00 A Play Celebrating Cultural Heritage and Exploring Ancient Folktales Add to cart Called the Quintessence of the Baroque and Bridge to the Enlightenment, Mexican writer and nun Sor Juana Ins de la Cruz has also been celebrated as the.(Vieyra contested by the nun Sor Juana Ins de la Cruz). Other Information : Access to Cara Mía Education Portal with learning materials will be made available with purchase. Haroldo de Campos describes Sor Juana and Brazilian baroque poet Gregorio de Matos. Technical Needs for Performance : Space for performance, Screen, projector, and Laptop Antes de Sor Juana, el comportamiento femenino tenía que estar destinado a la casa, al marido, a una vida simple de ser una mujer pasiva. Please email Cara Mía Theatre at or or call us at 21.Īvailable Performance Dates : Monday-Saturday 1: Fue la líder de un movimiento creativo y social. Please email Cara Mía Theatre at or or call us at 21 to receive and invoice or quote for an in-person out of town performance. Price reflects Dallas Local On-Campus bookings. ![]() Highly imaginative, using movement, puppets, and audience interaction, Juana Inés: The Child Who Loved To Read is a great example to children of all ages. Through perseverance, Sor Juana overcame many obstacles to become the most celebrated poet in Mexico’s history. This bilingual play tells the story of Mexican poetess Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, who lived in Mexico during the 1600’s when women were discouraged from reading and writing.
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