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Flashcards on Juana de Asbaje
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Who was Juana de Asbaje?
Juana de Asbaje was a Mexican writer, philosopher and composer during the Baroque period.
What is Juana de Asbaje's most famous work?
La Respuesta
What was Juana de Asbaje's nickname?
Sor Juana
When was Juana de Asbaje born?
November 12, 1651
What did Juana de Asbaje do to deceive her mother and continue with her studies?
She would use her sister's books
Who wrote a letter in defense of Juana de Asbaje's education and knowledge?
Bishop of Puebla
What did Juana de Asbaje write about in her essay, 'La Respuesta'?
She defended a woman's right to education and knowledge.
What did Juana de Asbaje's involvement in the Baroque movement contribute to Mexican culture?
She helped to shape Mexican Baroque literature and intellectualism.
What happened to Juana de Asbaje's writings after she joined a convent?
She gave away most of her books and stopped writing.
What did Juana de Asbaje do in order to gain access to the library of viceroy Antonio Sebastián de Toledo?
She dressed up as a man.
What was Juana de Asbaje's stance on religion?
She had a complex relationship with it, as she was a nun but also questioned some of the Church's teachings.
What language did Juana de Asbaje study and write in?
Spanish
What happened to Juana de Asbaje's works after her death?
Many of her works were lost or destroyed, and only a small portion of her original writings survive.
What subject did Juana de Asbaje primarily write about?
Love
What was Juana de Asbaje's social status?
She was born out of wedlock to a Spanish father and a criolla mother.
Who was Juana de Asbaje?
Juana de Asbaje was a Mexican writer, philosopher and composer during the Baroque period.
What is Juana de Asbaje's most famous work?
La Respuesta
What was Juana de Asbaje's nickname?
Sor Juana
When was Juana de Asbaje born?
November 12, 1651
What did Juana de Asbaje do to deceive her mother and continue with her studies?
She would use her sister's books
Who wrote a letter in defense of Juana de Asbaje's education and knowledge?
Bishop of Puebla
What did Juana de Asbaje write about in her essay, 'La Respuesta'?
She defended a woman's right to education and knowledge.
What did Juana de Asbaje's involvement in the Baroque movement contribute to Mexican culture?
She helped to shape Mexican Baroque literature and intellectualism.
What happened to Juana de Asbaje's writings after she joined a convent?
She gave away most of her books and stopped writing.
What did Juana de Asbaje do in order to gain access to the library of viceroy Antonio Sebastián de Toledo?
She dressed up as a man.
What was Juana de Asbaje's stance on religion?
She had a complex relationship with it, as she was a nun but also questioned some of the Church's teachings.
What language did Juana de Asbaje study and write in?
Spanish
What happened to Juana de Asbaje's works after her death?
Many of her works were lost or destroyed, and only a small portion of her original writings survive.
What subject did Juana de Asbaje primarily write about?
Love
What was Juana de Asbaje's social status?
She was born out of wedlock to a Spanish father and a criolla mother.
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