Poems, Protest, and a Dream: Selected Writings by Margaret Sayers Peden, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ilan Stavans
Poems, Protest, and a Dream: Selected Writings

Margaret Sayers Peden, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ilan Stavans

Poems, Protest, and a Dream: Selected Writings

Margaret Sayers Peden, Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ilan Stavans with Juana Inés de la Cruz (Translator)

304 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction classics history poetry reflective slow-paced
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Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648-1695) wrote her most famous prose work, La Respuesta a Sor Filotea, in 1691 in response to her bishop's injunction against her intellectual pursuits. A passionate and subversive defense of the rights of women to stu...

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