Teaching and Learning the Sciences in Islamicate Societies (800–1700). Sonja Brentjes. Studies on the Faculty of Arts: History and Influence 3. Turnhout: Brepols, 2018. 334 pp. €45.
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DOI: 10.1017/rqx.2020.65
Abstract: New Spain through a detailed analysis of the imagery of the Virgin Mary in several musicopoetic compositions—villancincos—and other ritual pieces by Sor Juana. Chapter 4 expands on the idea of a feminine intellect and sonority,… read more here.
Keywords: chapter; new spain; sor juana; teaching learning ... See more keywords
Sor Juana’s Diglossia: The Pyramids of Primero sueño*
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DOI: 10.1080/14753820.2019.1678942
Abstract: Abstract This article offers a symbolic and stylistic analysis of Sor Juana’s description of the Memphis pyramids (Primero sueño, ll. 340‒411), paying attention to its sources. It is my contention that Sor Juana reflects the… read more here.
Keywords: pyramids primero; primero sue; sor; sor juana ... See more keywords