The Sonnets of Sor Juana Ines De LA Cruz in English Verse (Hispanic Literature)
Contributors: Carl W. Cobb (Translator)
Edition: Bilingual edition
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: December 2001
Language: eng; spa
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 155
ISBN-13: 9780773473386
Subjects: Works by individual poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Portugal; Spain; European - Spanish & Portuguese; Literary Criticism; 1651-1695; Juana Ines de la Cruz,; Juana Inâes de la Cruz,; Sister,; Sonnets, Mexican; Translations into English
Description: Cobb has translated Sor Juana's seventy Petrarchan (or traditional Spanish) sonnets into Petrarchan sonnets in English, closely following her syntax and phrasing. Follows the numbering, order, and categorization of poems in the standard multi-volume compilation of Sor Juana's writings edited by Alfonso Méndez Plancarte.