Juana ines de la cruz movie

Sor juana, founding mother of mexican literature jstor daily. The ul has two or three copies of this, some in english eg. With assumpta serna, dominique sanda, hector alterio, lautaro murua. The titles the tenth muse and the phoenix of mexico, while occasionally applied to her in life, mostly became known from the front cover of a posthumous compilation of her work, published in. Her outspoken opinions granted her lifelong names such as the tenth muse and the phoenix of mexico, for she was a flame that rose from the ashes of religious. He engineers the election of a new abbess, severe and ascetic. Mar 22, 2015 i dont study to know more, but to ignore less.

Juanas reasoning for doing this is a bit murky, but as best i can figure, it was because aguiar was a real shitweasel, and his rise to prominence spelled bad things for her. Click on the book cover above to view the book trailer. In her native mexico today she is celebrated as an icon. The viceroy and his wife find her brilliant and fascinating. This novel takes a look at women in the new world in the 17th century and the stubborn men who accuse them for no reason. First dream, published in a sor juana anthology, 1988, is both personal and universal.

The tension between the church and the state prevails in the entire movie, and is apparent that there is a constant struggle for absolute authority within the convent. Political tv shows, period pieces, mexican tv shows, latin. The virreina visits sor juana often and inspires her to write passionate poetry that the archbishop. He hated women thanked god he was nearsighted so he didnt have to see them, refused to be in the same room as them, and really didnt like her work. A scholar, poet, playwright, philosopher, and composer, in her lifetime sor juana 16481695 was known as the tenth muse and the phoenix of america. Sor is just spanish for sister, an honorific given to nuns. See more ideas about words, insecure people and ap literature. Her respuesta is a maverick work outlining the logical sense of womens education more than 200 years before woolfs a room of ones own. Arcelia ramirez, arantza ruiz, hernan del riego creators. A scholar, poet, playwright, philosopher, and composer, in her lifetime sor juana 16481695 was known as.

This is the more widely accepted birth date, as the exact date of her birth day and year is uncertain due to lack of documentation. Celebrated mexican nun was baroque sensation, but catholic. The film premiered at the 47th venice international film festival where it received the ocic award honorable mention. Although for many it has been a traditional love relationship, the love between sor juana ines and maria luisa could not be reciprocated. Mexicos most erotic poet and its most dangerous nun. A viceroy and an archbishop take their posts in mexico. Juana ramirez thirsted for knowledge from her earliest years and throughout her life. But she was destroyed by the church for her sins of pride, owning banned books, writing lesbiantinged. The film will also star bruno bichir of padre amaro fame and adriana barraza of babel fame. As a female, she had little access to formal education and. Juana ines, is a mexican television series coproduced by canal once and bravo films.