The politics and poetics of Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz
By: by George Antony Thomas
Series: Women and gender in the early modern world
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781409437697; 9781409437703
Subjects: Mexican literature; Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: occasional nun: Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz, early modern women's poetry, and the occasional mode; title: The wedding preacher: celebrating the brides of Christ; title: The poet of empire: imperial ceremony and Imitatio Horati; title: The chronicler of self: flattery will get you somewhere; title: The court advisor: queenship and kingship in occasional works; title: Conclusion: the political aesthetics of Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz; title: Appendix I: Sor Juana's occasional works.