Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648/51-1695) was a Mexican nun, a brilliant poet, playwright, and essayist whose persistent defence of the intellectual rights of women brought her increasingly into conflict with church officials, who repeated tried to silence her. Sor Juana died by taking care her sister nuns during a plague in April 1695.
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648/51-1695) was a Mexican nun, a brilliant poet, playwright, and essayist whose persistent defence of the intellectual rights of women brought her increasingly into conflict with church officials, who repeated tried to silence her. Sor Juana died by taking care her sister nuns during a plague in April 1695. See less
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