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9780195157239

Neither Saints Nor Sinners Writing the Lives of Women in Spanish America

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    9780195157239

  • ISBN10:

    0195157230

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-08-07
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

This book brings together the portraits and autobiographical texts of six17th-century Latin American women, drawing on primary sources that includeInquisition and canonization records, confessional and mystic journals, andlegal defenses and petitions.

Table of Contents

A Note about the Translations xiii
Introduction 3(20)
I Potential Saints
Redeemer of America
23(21)
Rosa de Lima (1586--1617)---The Dynamics of Identity and Canonization
La China Poblana
44(25)
Catarina de San Juan (ca. 1607--1688)---Hagiography and the Inquisition
The Mystic Nun
69(24)
Madre Maria de San Jose (1656--1719)---Confession and Autobagiography
II Not Quite Sinners
The Tenth Muse
93(23)
Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz (1648--1695)---Letters and Learning in the Church
The Happy Saint
116(24)
Ursula Suarez (1666--1749)---Rogues and New Saintly Roles
The Lieutenant Nun
140(24)
Catalina de Erauso (1592?--1650)---Soldiers' Tales and Virginity
Conclusions
164(45)
Appendixes: Selections of Life Writings in translation
A. Rosa de Lima: Selections from Testimony for the Canonization Process
171(6)
B. Catarina de San Juan: Selections from Jose Castillo de Graxeda, Compendio de la vida
177(6)
C. Maria de San Jose: Selections from Vida, vol. 1
183(8)
D. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: Selections from La Respuesta a Sor Filotea
191(8)
E. Ursula Suarez: Selections from Relacion autobiografica
199(2)
F. Catalina de Erauso: Selections from Vida i sucesos
201(8)
Notes 209(40)
Bibliography 249(16)
Index 265

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