Biography:Juana Inés de la Cruz

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Juana Inés de la Cruz
Monastic and Theologian
Venerated inEpiscopal Church
Feast18 April
Attributes

In 2022, the Episcopal Church of the United States gave final approval and added her feast to the liturgical calendar. Her feast day is April 18.[1]

Bibliography

  • 1676 - Villancicos, que se cantaron en la Santa Iglesia Metropolitana de Mexico. En los maitines de la Purissima Concepción de Nuestra Señora
  • 1689 - Inundación castalida. Madrid: Juan Garcia Infanson
  • 1693 - Segundo tomo de las obras de sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, monja professa en el monasterio del Señor San Geronimo de la ciudad de Mexico. Barcelona: Joseph Llopis
  • 1701 - Fama, y obras posthumas, tomo tercero, del fenix de México, y dezima musa, poetisa de la America, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, religiosa professa en el Convento de San Geronimo, de la imperial ciudad de Mexico. Barcelona: Rafael Figuerò
  • 1709 - Poemas de la unica poetisa americana, musa dezima, soror Juana Inés de la Cruz, religiosa professa en el monasterio de San Germonimo de la imperial ciudad de Mexico. Valencia: Antonio Bordazar

Literature

  • American poet Diane Ackerman wrote a verse drama, Reverse Thunder, about Sor Juana (1992).[2]
  • Canadian poet and novelist Margaret Atwood's 2007 book of poems The Door includes a poem entitled "Sor Juana Works in the Garden".[3]
  • Puerto Rican poet Giannina Braschi wrote the postmodern Spanglish novel Yo-Yo Boing! in which characters debate the greatest women poets, acknowledging both Sor Juana and Emily Dickinson.[4]
  • Canadian novelist Paul Anderson devoted 12 years writing a 1300-page novel entitled Hunger's Brides (pub. 2004) on Sor Juana.[5] His novel won the 2005 Alberta Book Award.[6]
  • Sor Juana was the subject of a 2007 fictionalized novel entitled Sor Juana's Second Dream: A Novel by Alicia Gaspar de Alba.[7]

Music

  • American composer John Adams and director Peter Sellars used two of Sor Juana's poems, Pues mi Dios ha nacido a penar and Pues está tiritando in their libretto for the Nativity oratorio-opera El Niño (2000).
  • Composer Allison Sniffin's original composition, Óyeme con los ojos – (Hear Me with Your Eyes: Sor Juana on the Nature of Love), based on text and poetry by Sor Juana, was commissioned by Melodia Women's Choir, which premiered the work at the Kaufman Center in New York City.[8]
  • Composer Daniel Crozier and librettist Peter M. Krask wrote With Blood, With Ink, an opera based around her life, while both were students at Baltimore's Peabody Institute in 1993. The work won first prize in the National Operatic and Dramatic Association's Chamber Opera Competition. In 2000, excerpts were included in the New York City Opera's Showcasing American Composers Series. The work in its entirety was premiered by the Fort Worth Opera on April 20, 2014, and recorded by Albany Records.
  • Puerto Rican singer iLe recites part of one of Sor Juana's sonnets in her song "Rescatarme".
  • In 2013, the Brazilian composer Jorge Antunes composed an electroacoustic musical work entitled CARTA ATHENAGÓRICA, in the studio of CMMAS (Mexican Center for Music and Sound Arts) in the city of Morelia, with the support of Ibermúsicas. The composition, which honors Sor Juana is called "Figurative Music", in which the musical structure and musical objects are based on rhetoric with figures of speech. In the work Antunes uses the chiasmus, also called retruécano, from poems of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.

Film, television and video

  • Mexican actress Andrea Palma played her in the 1935 biopic "Sor Juana Inės de la Cruz"
  • A telenovela about her life, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, was created in 1962.
  • María Luisa Bemberg wrote and directed the 1990 film Yo, la peor de todas (I, the Worst of All), based on Octavio Paz's Sor Juana: Or, the Traps of Faith based on Sor Juana's life.
  • The Spanish-language miniseries Juana Inés (2016) by Canal Once TV, starring Arantza Ruiz and Arcelia Ramírez as Sor Juana, dramatizes her life.

Theater

  • Helen Edmundson's play The Heresy of Love, based on the life of Sor Juana, was premiered by the Royal Shakespeare Company in early 2012 and revived by Shakespeare's Globe in 2015.[9]
  • Jesusa Rodríguez has produced a number of works concerning Sor Juana, including Sor Juana en Almoloya and Striptease de Sor Juana, based on Juana's poem "Primero Sueño".[10]
  • Playwright, director, and producer Kenneth Prestininzi wrote Impure Thoughts (Without Apology), which follows Sor Juana's experience with Bishop Francisco Aguilar y Seijas. "[1] ".
  • Tanya Saracho's play The Tenth Muse, a fictionalized 18th-century drama about women in a convent in Colonial Mexico included seven female characters and their discovery of and relationship to Sor Juana's writings, debuted at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.[11]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "General Convention Virtual Binder". https://www.vbinder.net/resolutions/24?house=HD&lang=en. 
  2. ↑ Myers, Kathleen (1990). "Phaeton as emblem: Recent works on Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz – A Sor Juana Anthology edited and translated by Alan Trueblood / Sor Juana, or The Traps of Faith by Octavio Paz / Reverse Thunder by Diane Ackerman / and others". Michigan Quarterly Review 29 (3): 453. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.act2080.0029.003:18. 
  3. ↑ Sánchez Calle, Pilar (2018). "Writing, Aging and Death in Margaret Atwood's The Door". ES Review. Spanish Journal of English Studies 39 (39): 145, 153–154. doi:10.24197/ersjes.39.2018.135-156. 
  4. ↑ O'Dwyer, Tess; Aldama, Frederick Luis (2020) (in English). Poets, Philosophers, Lovers On the Writings of Giannina Braschi (1st ed.). Pittsburgh, Pa: University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 61. ISBN 978-0-8229-4618-2. 
  5. ↑ Block, Allison (2005). "Anderson, Paul. Hunger's Brides". Booklist 101 (19–20): 1710–1711. https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=AONE&u=tamp44898&id=GALE%7CA136770422&v=2.1&it=r. 
  6. ↑ "Alberta Literary Awards Finalists and Winners" (in en-US). https://writersguild.ca/programs-services/alberta-literary-awards-finalists-and-winners/. 
  7. ↑ Gaspar de Alba, Alicia (2007). Sor Juana's second dream: a novel. Albuquerque: Univ. of New Mexico Press. ISBN 978-0826320919. https://www.unmpress.com/9780826320926/sor-juanas-second-dream/. 
  8. ↑ "Melodia Women's Choir premieres New York composer Allison Sniffin in a concert of Latin American reflections". https://www.van.org/articles/Melodia20061118.htm. 
  9. ↑ Spencer, Charles (2012-02-10). "The Heresy of Love, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon, review". The Telegraph. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-reviews/9072252/The-Heresy-of-Love-RSC-Stratford-upon-Avon-review.html. 
  10. ↑ "Isabel Gómez". https://lareviewofbooks.org/contributor/isabel-gomez/. 
  11. ↑ "The Tenth Muse". https://www.osfashland.org/productions/2013-plays/the-tenth-muse.aspx. 

Sources

Further reading

  • ALATORRE, Antonio, Sor Juana a través de los siglos. México: El Colegio de México, 2007.
  • BENASSY-BERLING, Marié-Cécile, Humanisme et Religion chez Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: la femme et la cultura au 17e siècle. Paris: Editions Hispaniques, 1982. ISBN 2-85355-000-1
  • BEAUCHOT, Mauricio, Sor Juana, una filosofía barroca, Toluca: UAM, 2001.
  • BUXÓ, José Pascual, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Lectura barroca de la poesía, México, Renacimiento, 2006.
  • CORTES, Adriana, Cósmica y cosmética, pliegues de la alegoría en sor Juana Inés de la Cruz y Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Madrid: Vervuert, 2013. ISBN 978-84-8489-698-2
  • GAOS, José. "El sueño de un sueño". Historia Mexicana, 10, 1960.
  • HAHN, Miriam, "As If There Were No Damages: Representing Native American Spirituality in the Dramas of Lope de Vega and Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz." Ecumenia. April 2015, vol. 8, no. 1, Pennsylvania State University Press, pp. 7–20, 87
  • JAUREGUI, Carlos A. "Cannibalism, the Eucharist, and Criollo Subjects." In Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas: Empires, Texts, Identities. Ralph Bauer & Jose A. Mazzotti (eds.). Chapel Hill: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, Williamsburg, VA, U. of North Carolina Press, 2009. 61–100.
  • JAUREGUI, Carlos A. "'El plato más sabroso': eucaristía, plagio diabólico, y la traducción criolla del caníbal." Colonial Latin American Review 12:2 (2003): 199–231.
  • Kretsch, Donna Raske. "Sisters Across the Atlantic: Aphra Behn and Sor Juana Inez de La Cruz." Women's Studies, vol. 21, no. 3, Taylor & Francis Group, 1992, pp. 361–379, doi:10.1080/00497878.1992.9978949
  • MERKL, Heinrich, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Ein Bericht zur Forschung 1951–1981. Heidelberg: Winter, 1986. ISBN 3-533-03789-4
  • MURATTA BUNSEN, Eduardo, "La estancia escéptica de Sor Juana". Sor Juana Polímata. Ed. Pamela H. Long. México: Destiempos, 2013. ISBN 978-607-9130-27-5
  • NEUMEISTER, Sebastian, "Disimulación y rebelión: El Político silencio de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz". La cultura del barroco español e iberoamericano y su contexto europeo. Ed. Kazimierz Sabik and Karolina Kumor, Varsovia: Insituto de Estudios Ibéricos e Iberoamericanos de la Universidad de Varsovia, 2010. ISBN 978-83-60875-84-1
  • OLIVARES ZORRILLA, Rocío, "The Eye of Imagination: Emblems in the Baroque Poem 'The Dream,' by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz ", in Emblematica. An Interdisciplinary Journal for Emblem Studies, AMC Press, Inc., New York, vol. 18, 2010: 111–161.
  • ----, La figura del mundo en "El sueño", de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Ojo y "spiritus phantasticus" en un sueño barroco, Madrid, Editorial Académica Española, 2012. ISBN 978-3-8484-5766-3
  • PERELMUTER, Rosa, Los límites de la femineidad en sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Madrid, Iberoamericana, 2004.
  • PAZ, Octavio. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz o las trampas de la fe. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1982.
  • PFLAND, Ludwig, Die zehnte Muse von Mexiko Juana Inés de la Cruz. Ihr Leben, ihre Dichtung, ihre Psyche. München: Rinn, 1946.
  • RODRÍGUEZ GARRIDO, José Antonio, La Carta Atenagórica de Sor Juana: Textos inéditos de una polémica, México: UNAM, 2004. ISBN 9703214150
  • ROSAS LOPATEGUI, Patricia, Oyeme con los ojos : de Sor Juana al siglo XXI; 21 escritoras mexicanas revolucionarias. México: Universidad Autónoma Nuevo León, 2010. ISBN 978-607-433-474-6
  • SABAT DE RIVERS, Georgina, El «Sueño» de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: tradiciones literarias y originalidad, Londres: Támesis, 1977.
  • SORIANO, Alejandro, La hora más bella de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, México, CONACULTA, Instituto Queretano de la Cultura y las Artes, 2010.
  • WEBER, Hermann, Yo, la peor de todas – Ich, die Schlechteste von allen. Karlsruhe: Info Verlag, 2009. ISBN 978-3-88190-542-8
  • Juana Inés de la Cruz, and Carl W Cobb. The Sonnets of Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz in English Verse. E. Mellen Press, 2001.
  • Juana Inés de la Cruz, and Alberto G Salceda. Obras Completas De Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz. 1st edn, Fondo De Cultura Economica, 1957.
  • Juana Inés de la Cruz, and Margaret Sayers Peden. A Woman of Genius : The Intellectual Autobiography of Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz. 2nd edn, Lime Rock Press, 1987.
  • Schmidhuber de la Mora, Guillermo, et al. The Three Secular Plays of Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz : A Critical Study. University Press of Kentucky, 2000. INSERT-MISSING-DATABASE-NAME, INSERT-MISSING-URL. Accessed 14 May 2020.
  • Thurman, Judith, et al. I Became Alone : Five Women Poets, Sappho, Louise Labé, Ann Bradstreet, Juana Ines De La Cruz, Emily Dickinson. 1st edn, Atheneum, 1975.
  • 2.14.6, Notes on Two Spanish American Poets: Gabriela Mistral and Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, 1947 and undated, Box: 14, Folder: 6.0; Reel: 81, Frame: 148. Katherine Anne Porter papers, 0041-LIT. Special Collections and University Archives. Accessed May 14, 2020.
  • Juana de la Cruz. Mother Juana De La Cruz, 1481–1534 : Visionary Sermons. Edited by Jessica A Boon, Iter Academic Press, 2016.
  • Juana Inés de la Cruz . A Sor Juana Anthology. Translated by Alan S Trueblood, Harvard University Press, 1988.
  • The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz. Ashgate, 2012. INSERT-MISSING-DATABASE-NAME, INSERT-MISSING-URL. Accessed 14 May 2020.
  • Kirk Rappaport, Pamela. Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz: Religion, Art, and Feminism. Continuum, 1998.
  • Merrim, Stephanie. Early Modern Women's Writing and Sor Juana Inés De La Cruz. 1st edn, Vanderbilt University Press, 1999.
  • Juana Inés de la Cruz, Joan Larkin, Jaime Manrique. Sor Juana's Love Poems. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003. Project Muse. Accessed 14 May 2020.
  • Allen, Heather. "New Research on Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz". Letras Femininas (Vol. 42, Issue 2), Association of Hispanic Feminine Literature, 2016.



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