![]() Mujeres luchadoras y activistas por sus derechos ha habido muchas a lo largo de la historia. Yet, despite her fame, her story has been distorted and. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, escritora y feminista en el siglo XVII rne. In her native Mexico today she is celebrated as an icon: her old convent is now a university bearing her name she is the subject of a movie and many plays and novels, and she even features on the 200 peso banknote. Amy Fuller, Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, specialist in early modern Spain and Mexico and author of Between Two Worlds, a monograph on Sister Juana's plays and Rosa Perelmuter, Professor of Romance Studies at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Sor Juana Ins de la Cruz was a 17th-century poet, playwright and nun. Rajan Datar looks at key episodes in Sister Juana’s life and examines the passion and ingenuity in her poetry and plays with the help of Alicia Gaspar de Alba, Professor at University of California Los Angeles and a writer whose novels include Sor Juana’s Second Dream Dr. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, by Miguel Cabrera, courtesy of Wiki Commons 1651 Sor Juana (age 3. This is the more widely accepted birth date, as the exact date of her birth (day and year) is uncertain due to lack of documentation. She has been the subject of plays, a feature film, scholarly conferences, books and articles. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is born on December 2, in San Miguel de Nepantla (a small village south of Mexico City). The colonial 17th-century society in which she lived was very patriarchal so, not surprisingly, her views brought her into conflict with the men in power. The interest in Mexican Hieronimite nun, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648-1695) is reaching extraordinary new levels. ![]() She was not just a creative and intellectual force but also a campaigner for women’s education and someone not afraid to challenge male hypocrisy. She is said to be the first published feminist writer of her time. ![]() ![]() Most of her works included a strong female who challenged women’s social values. She was as well an activist for womens rights. Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz is celebrated today as one of the finest poets in the history of Mexico. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz was a nun, self-taught student, and a writer of the Hispanic Baroque and the Latin American colonial period. ![]()
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