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Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: Selected Works
Sister Juana Ines de La Cruz
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Description for Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: Selected Works
Paperback. Latin America's great poet rendered into English by the world's most celebrated translator of Spanish-language literature. Translator(s): Grossman, Edith. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1651-1695) was a feminist and a woman ahead of her time. She was very much a public intellectual and her contemporaries called her the Tenth Muse and the Phoenix of Mexico , names that continue to resonate. This self-taught intellectual rose to the height of fame as a writer in Mexico City during the Spanish Golden Age. The volume includes Sor Juana's best-known works, including First Dream , which showcases her prodigious intellect and range and Response of the Poet to the Very Eminent Sor Filotea de la Cruz ... Read more
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1651-1695) was a feminist and a woman ahead of her time. She was very much a public intellectual and her contemporaries called her the Tenth Muse and the Phoenix of Mexico , names that continue to resonate. This self-taught intellectual rose to the height of fame as a writer in Mexico City during the Spanish Golden Age. The volume includes Sor Juana's best-known works, including First Dream , which showcases her prodigious intellect and range and Response of the Poet to the Very Eminent Sor Filotea de la Cruz ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
263g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393351880
SKU
V9780393351880
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About Sister Juana Ines de La Cruz
Acclaimed for her best-selling translations of Cervantes, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Mario Vargas Llosa, Edith Grossman has received many awards including the PEN/Ralph Manheim Medal for Translation. She lives in New York City.
Reviews for Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: Selected Works
It is almost impossible to read the Selected Works of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz...without becoming fascinated by its author...[She] proves a remarkably supple, diverse writer.
The Independent
The Independent