A wealth of background and analytical material makes Sor Juana's proto-feminist writings, newly translated, all the more compelling.2014 PEN USA Literary Award for Translation FinalistThis Norton Critical Edition includes:· Edith Grossman’s acclaimed translations of the Tenth Muse’s best-known works.· Introductory materials and explanatory footnotes by Anna More along with numerous images.· Additional works by Sor Juana, related writings by Ovid, Saint Teresa of Ávila, and Diego Calleja, and historical interpretations.· Seven critical essays by Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Irving Leonard, Octavio Paz, Georgina Sabat de Rivers, Yolanda Martinez-San Miguel, Emilie Bergmann, and Charlene Villaseñor Black.· Diana Taylor’s interview with Jesusa Rodríguez about performing “First Dream.”· A Chronology and Selected Bibliography.
A wealth of background and analytical material makes Sor Juana's proto-feminist writings, newly translated, all the more compelling.2014 PEN USA Literary Award for Translation FinalistThis Norton Critical Edition includes:· Edith Grossman’s acclaimed translations of the Tenth Muse’s best-known works.· Introductory materials and explanatory footnotes by Anna More along with numerous images.· Additional works by Sor Juana, related writings by Ovid, Saint Teresa of Ávila, and Diego Calleja, and historical interpretations.· Seven critical essays by Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo, Irving Leonard, Octavio Paz, Georgina Sabat de Rivers, Yolanda Martinez-San Miguel, Emilie Bergmann, and Charlene Villaseñor Black.· Diana Taylor’s interview with Jesusa Rodríguez about performing “First Dream.”· A Chronology and Selected Bibliography.
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