Author : Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
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ISBN 13 : 9781558615991
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (159 download)
Book Synopsis The Answer (La Respuesta) by : Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
Download or read book The Answer (La Respuesta) written by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz and published by . This book was released on 2009-06-01 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "["The Answer"] is eloquent, sardonic, learned and, particularly in its autobiographical part, of great freshness."-"The Times Literary Supplement" "One of the landmarks of Renaissance literature and . . . in the history of intellectual freedom. . . . This is essential reading."-Stephen Greenblatt, best-selling author and professor "Recommended for informed readers."-"Library Journal" Expanded to include fresh translations, an updated bibliography, and the letter that provoked the writing of "The Answer," this new edition of the bilingual, critical bestseller provides the most accurate translations of works by the iconic seventeenth-century Mexican nun Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz.