Autobiographical writing by early modern Hispanic women /
by Elizabeth Teresa Howe.
- 1 online resource (321 pages).
- Women and gender in the early modern world .
- Women and gender in the early modern world. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Telling li(v)es: women and autobiography -- Court and convent: Leonor Lopez de Cordoba and Sor Teresa de Cartagena -- Carmelite and Cloister: Santa Teresa de Jesus -- In the footsteps of Santa Teresa: Carmelite nuns and the reform(er) -- Soldier in New Spain: Catalina de Erauso -- Defending her life: Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz.
9781472435781
Spanish literature--History and criticism.--Classical period, 1500-1700 Spanish literature--Women authors--History and criticism. Autobiography--Authorship. Spanish literature--History and criticism.--Mexico