Was Sor Juana a Sphinx? Monstrosity and the Poetics of Dedication in Her Transoceanic Enigmas

This article explores Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz’s (1648–1695) strategic poetic approach, aimed at democratizing writing and knowledge among women during her period. It examines her engagement with the literary academy, Casa del Placer, believed to have included nuns from Portuguese convents and wome...

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Main Author: Víctor Sierra Matute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Latin American Research Review
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S1542427825000069/type/journal_article
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