‘Las ciencias curiosas’: Curiosity, studiousness, and the new philosophy in the Carta de Sor Filotea de la Cruz and the Respuesta a Sor Filotea de la Cruz
This article analyses the presence of the discourse of curiosity in Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz’s Carta de Sor Filotea (1690) and Sor Juana’s Respuesta a Sor Filotea (1691), an aspect of the texts that scholars have overlooked until now. It discusses the conflicting meanings each writer ascribes...
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Liverpool University Press
2017
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