Sor Juana In???s de la Cruz (1648-1695) was famous in her time as a brilliant intellectual, poet, and playwright and is recognized in our time as an early feminist. Her masterpiece of comic theatre, Los empe???os de una casa receives its first English translation in this edition. The House of Trials , a romantic comedy of intrigue, mixes lyrical poetry, low puns, songs, sword fights, cross-dressing, and mistaken identities. In addition to the award-winning translation, the book contains essays discussing Sor Juana's life ...
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Sor Juana In???s de la Cruz (1648-1695) was famous in her time as a brilliant intellectual, poet, and playwright and is recognized in our time as an early feminist. Her masterpiece of comic theatre, Los empe???os de una casa receives its first English translation in this edition. The House of Trials , a romantic comedy of intrigue, mixes lyrical poetry, low puns, songs, sword fights, cross-dressing, and mistaken identities. In addition to the award-winning translation, the book contains essays discussing Sor Juana's life, the original production of the play, the unique use of asides, and various feminist interpretations of the House of Trials .
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Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1/10/2002 12: 05: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17771010813
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Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1/10/2002 12: 05: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17771003788
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Seller's Description:
PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.