Neither saints nor sinners [[electronic resource] ] : writing the lives of women in Spanish America
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| Autore: |
Myers Kathleen Ann
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| Titolo: |
Neither saints nor sinners [[electronic resource] ] : writing the lives of women in Spanish America
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 271/.900228 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Nuns - Latin America - Biography - History and criticism |
| Latin American literature - To 1800 - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-264) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; A Note about the Translations; Introduction; I: Potential Saints; 1. Redeemer of America: Rosa de Lima (1586-1617)-The Dynamics of Identity and Canonization; 2. La China Poblana: Catarina de San Juan (ca. 1607-1688)-Hagiography and the Inquisition; 3. The Mystic Nun: Madre María de San José (1656-1719)-Confession and Autohagiography; II: Not Quite Sinners; 4. The Tenth Muse: Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648-1695)-Letters and Learning in the Church; 5. The Happy Saint: Ursula Suárez (1666-1749)-Rogues and New Saintly Roles |
| 6. The Lieutenant Nun: Catalina de Erauso (1592?-1650)-Soldiers' Tales and VirginityConclusions; Appendixes: Selections of Life Writings in translation; A. Rosa de Lima: Selections from Testimony for the Canonization Process; B. Catarina de San Juan: Selections from José Castillo de Graxeda, Compendio de la vida; C. María de San José: Selections from Vida, vol. 1; D. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: Selections from La Respuesta a Sor Filotea; E. Ursula Suárez: Selections from Relación autobiográfica; F. Catalina de Erauso: Selections from Vida i sucesos; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F | |
| GH; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book brings together the portraits and autobiographical texts of six 17th-century Latin American women, drawing on primary sources that include Inquisition and canonization records, confessional and mystic journals, and legal defenses and petitions. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Neither saints nor sinners |
| ISBN: | 9786612367038 |
| 0-19-515723-0 | |
| 1-280-50264-9 | |
| 0-19-534809-5 | |
| 1-282-36703-X | |
| 9786610502646 | |
| 1-4237-2639-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811665703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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