Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695

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Name (Latin)
Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695
Other forms of name
Desi︠a︡tai︠a︡ muza, 1651-1695
Décima musa, 1651-1695
Juana Inés de la Cruz, sor, 1651-1695
Juana, sor, 1651-1695
Khuana Ines de la Krus, Sister, 1651-1695
Sor Juana Inéz de la Cruz, 1651-1695
Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, Juana de, 1651-1695
Asbaje y Ramírez, Juana
Asuaje, Juana Ramíres de, 1651-1695
Cruz, Juana Inés de la, Sister, 1651-1695
De Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, Juana, 1651-1695
De Santillana, Juana de Asbaje y Ramírez, 1651-1695
Ramíres de Asuaje, Juana, 1651-1695
Ramírez de Santillana, Juana de Asbaje y, 1651-1695
Ramírez, Juana Asbaje y
Santillana, Juana de Asbaje y Ramírez de, 1651-1695
Juana Ines de la Cruz, 1651-1695
Cruz, Juana Ines de La, Sister, 1651-1695
Juana, Sister, 1651-1695
Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sor, 1651-1695
Juana Inez de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695
De Asbaje Y Ramirez de Santillana, Juana, Sister, 1651-1695
Ines de la Cruz, Juana, Sister, 1651-1695
Santillana, Juana de Asbaje Y Ramirez De, Sister, 1651-1695
Asbaje, Juana Ines De, Sister, 1651-1695
De la Cruz, Juana Ines, Sister, 1651-1695
Ramirez de Santillana, Juana de Asbaje Y, Sister, 1651-1695
Date of birth
1651
Date of death
1695
Place of residence/headquarters
Mexico
Occupation
Nuns
Poets
Scholars
Associated Language
spa
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 88633360
Wikidata: Q183074
Library of congress: n 80021650
Sources of Information
  • Pavía Farrera, F. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz y poetisas mexicanas, 2013:t. 1, t.p. (Juana Ramíres de Asuaje) t. 1, p. 5 (Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz)
  • Her El sueño, c1983:CIP t.p. (Sor Juana Inéz de la Cruz)
  • Herrera Zapién, T. López Velarde y Sor ... 1984:t.p. (Sor Juana)
  • Ency. of Latin Amer., 1974:p. 314 (Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sor; b. Juana de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, 1648-1695)
  • New Cath. Ency., 1967:v. 7, p. 1138 (Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister; b. 1651; d. 1695; family name was Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Cantillana)
  • Tavard, G.H. Juana Inés de la Cruz and the theology of beauty, c1991:CIP intro. (1651 is accepted b. date, yet 11/12/1648 is more likely)
  • Los guardaditos de Sor Juana, 1999:p. 58 (Serafina de Cristo probably was a pseudonym used by Sor Juana for a series of letters written in the 1690s)
  • Desi︠a︡tai︠a︡ muza, 1966:t.p. (Khuana Ines de la Krus)
  • LCCN 2009000507: Long, P.H. Sor Juana/música; how the Décima musa composed, practiced, and imagined music, c2009.
  • Une américaine écrivain au XVIIe siècle, 2010:t.p. (Juana de Asbaje y Ramírez)
  • Wikipedia, Ap. 2, 2013(Sister (Spanish: Sor) Juana Inés de la Cruz, O.S.H. (English: Joan Agnes of the Cross) (12 November 1651-17 April 1695), was a self-taught scholar and poet of the Baroque school, and nun of New Spain. Although she lived in a colonial era when Mexico was part of the Spanish Empire, she is considered today a Mexican writer, and stands at the beginning of the history of Mexican literature in the Spanish language.)

Wikipedia description:

Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, better known as Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (12 November 1648 – 17 April 1695), was a Hieronymite nun and a Novohispanic writer, philosopher, composer and poet of the Baroque period, nicknamed "The Tenth Muse", "The Mexican Phoenix", and "The Phoenix of America" by her contemporary critics. She was also a student of science. She was among the main contributors to the Spanish Golden Age, alongside Juan Ruiz de Alarcón and Garcilaso de la Vega "el Inca", and is considered one of the most important female writers in Spanish language literature and Mexican literature. Sor Juana has been significant to many communities across time, having been presented as a candidate for Catholic sainthood; a symbol of Mexican nationalism; and a paragon of freedom of speech, women's rights, and sexual diversity,

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