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Hardcover The Sonnets of Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz in English Verse Book

ISBN: 0773473386

ISBN13: 9780773473386

The Sonnets of Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz in English Verse

This is a translation of 70 Baroque sonnets by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (c.1648-1695), closely following her Petrarchan (and Spanish) form, syntax and phrasing. Sor Juana was a Mexican nun, known to her contemporaries as the Decima Musa (tenth muse). After a translator's foreword and introduction by Melvin S. Arrington, Jr., facing page translations of the sonnets are grouped by type: philosophical-moral; historical-mythological; satirical-burlesque;...

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