A Nest for the Soul: The Trope of Solitude in Three Early Modern Discalced Carmelite Nun-Poets

A Nest for the Soul: The Trope of Solitude in Three Early Modern Discalced Carmelite Nun-Poets

For early modern Discalced Carmelite nun-poets, solitude remains tied to the paradoxical equation of life to death and death to life so famously parsed by St. Teresa. This essay examines poems by María de San Alberto (1568-1640), Ana de la Trinidad (1577-1613), and Gregoria Francisca de Santa Teresa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stacey Schlau
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de València 2016-06-01
Series:Scripta: Revista Internacional de Literatura i Cultura Medieval i Moderna
Subjects:
Discalced Carmelite
mystical
nun-poet
poetry
solitude
St. Teresa
Online Access:https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/scripta/article/view/8473/8056

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