Sor Juana InÉs De La Cruz: General Commentary
Dorothy Schones (Essay Date November 1926)
SOURCE: Schones, Dorothy. "Some Obscure Points in the Life of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz." Modern Philology 24, no. 2 (November 1926): 141-62.
In the following essay, Schones addresses some of the central questions about Sor Juana's life, including her motivation to join a religious order, her name and its bearing on her colonial loyalties, and her decision to stop writing after her "Respuesta."
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The biography of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz is yet to be written. Though much has appeared on the subject, many things.....
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