1. “Foolish men who accuse women
without reason
without seeing that it is the
occasion to accuse the same as…”

2. Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillán, was born in
San Miguel Nepantla, México. On 12 of November,
1651. Catholic relugious, poet.. Why it was called: “The
phoenix of America or The Tenth muse”

3. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz learned
to read at 3 years of age.
In the library of his grandfather
began his love of reading, and
she read Greek and Roman
classics.
When I was 8 years she wrote his
first poem. And longed to go to
college someday, maybe it was
not possible because only men
entered.

4. In 1665 she joined the court of Viceroy Antonio
Sebastián of Toledo, Marquis of Mancera. Being the
friendly lady virreyna Leonor Carreto. The protection
of the Viceroys would mark the literary output of Sor
Juana Inés.

5. She expressed not be attracted
by the love and knew that
the monastic life could allow
intellectual studies.
So joining the order of
Geronimo, where a cell had
two floors and maids.

6. Anticipates modern feminism, Juana was attacked by
duality, of women and religious. She denied knowing
any limits to women. And his defense .. She was the
defense of sex. She said: "The folly is not exclusive to
women, or intelligence is the prerogative of men.
Never be ashamed of what it was.

7. She strongly criticizes the
Jesuit sermon P. Vieyra,
holding relation between the
human and the divine.
But this criticism was that the
wrong church and did see
limited only to religious
matters.
Obeyed and offered for sale to
the four thousand volumes
for sale.

8. That's why Sor Juana's works have not been fully
edited in the cloister wrote most of his works, a large
part of this, is grounds profane matters.

9. There are many myths about
the relationship she had with
Leonor Carreto, many say
that the viceroy was the
inspiration of Sor Juana Inés
de la Cruz

10. The reality is that she was and she will, the woman who
put up the name of Mexico.