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Cuentos mexicanos Cuentos mexicanos Traducciones al inglés Mexican fiction Mexican fiction 19th century Mexican fiction 20th century Novela mexicana Siglo XIX Novela mexicana Siglo XIX Traducciones al inglés Novela mexicana Siglo XX Novela mexicana Siglo XX Traducciones al inglés Short stories, MexicanFilter By Subjects
Cuentos mexicanos Cuentos mexicanos Traducciones al inglés Mexican fiction Mexican fiction 19th century Mexican fiction 20th century Novela mexicana Siglo XIX Novela mexicana Siglo XIX Traducciones al inglés Novela mexicana Siglo XX Novela mexicana Siglo XX Traducciones al inglés Short stories, MexicanSummary: This historical drama tells the story of Juana Inés de la Cruz, one of the greatest poets of the Spanish Siglo de Oro. In order to pursue her passion for writing, Juana enters the convent. There, she develops an intimate relationship with the vicereine, who inspires her poetry. But when the forces of the Inquisition invade the convent, the women have only each other to turn to.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ISummary: "This collection offers a rich sampling of significant Mexican short stories published from 1843 to 1918. Nine different tales range from the realism of López Portillo's 'Reloj sin dueño' and the modernismo saturating Gutiérrez Nájera's 'La mañana de San Juan' to the historical accuracy of Riva Palacio's 'Las mulas de Su Excelencia' and the vivid romanticism of 'Amor secreto' by Manual Payno,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2008