Feminism in the New Millennium: Reflections from a Colonial Classroom

The article discusses teaching a Spanish language course on the literary work of Mexican author Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz to undergraduate students from a feminist perspective, including in regard to Sor Juana's feminism in colonial Mexico. An overview of the gender composition of the aforement...

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Main Author: Bigelow, Allison (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2017]
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2017, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 896-900
Further subjects:B GENDER; Social aspects
B Higher Education
B Women college students
B United States
B SPANISH language; Study & teaching
B FEMINISM & higher education
B Curriculum
B Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695
B MEXICAN history; Spanish colony, 1540-1810
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Summary:The article discusses teaching a Spanish language course on the literary work of Mexican author Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz to undergraduate students from a feminist perspective, including in regard to Sor Juana's feminism in colonial Mexico. An overview of the gender composition of the aforementioned course, including the majority of women students, is provided.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal