These exquisite love poems, some of them clearly addressed to women, were written by the visionary and passionate genius of Mexican letters, the seventeenth-century nun Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. In this volume they are translated into the idiom of our own time by poets Joan Larkin and Jaime Manrique. Some of them are rooted in Renaissance courtly conventions, others are startlingly ahead of their time, seemingly modern in the naked power of the complex sexual feelings they address.
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Amar Con Autoestima In this book are long overdue remnants of what lovers would say. With passion and concern, these poems express my sentiments. What I wish I had enough time to say to my special lady is presented here in a limited way. My heart felt moments didnt have chance to join…
Sor Juana/música In her lost treatise on music which she titled El caracol, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz addressed the image of the spiral as a metaphor for musical harmony, an image which she distilled in one of her romances. Singing in the choir of the Templo de San Jeronimo, Sor…
Women Writers Of The Renaissance And Reformation The dawn of humanism in the Renaissance presented privileged women with great opportunities for personal and intellectual growth. Sexual and social roles still determined the extent to which a woman could pursue education and intellectual accomplishment, but it was possible through the composition of poetry or prose to temporarily offset…
Encuesta Nacional De Fecundidad Y Salud Results are presented of the 1986 National Health and Fertility Survey carried out by the Costa Rican Demographic Association. Of the 3527 women interviewed, 20% were under 20 years old, 38% were 20-29, and 42% were 30 or over. 59% were married or in union, with an average age at…
