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On Teresa de Cartagena and Other Feminisms

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Published on October 13, 2019
Some of the readings on this list, sug­gested by Pro­fessor Yonsoo Kim for the prepa­ration of this session of Iberian Con­nec­tions, deal, pre­cisely, with nec­essary reassess­ments of the work of Teresa as a writer, and the life of Teresa within and outside the walls of the con­vents in which she lived.

Teresa de Cartagena man­u­scripts and edition

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Published on September 25, 2019
The (known) works of Teresa de Cartagena are pre­served in one single man­u­script: Bib­lioteca del Monas­terio de San Lorenzo del Escorial, h.III.24 This man­u­script refers to these works as tratados that were com­manded by Juana de Mendoza.

Author(iz)ing women’s self-defense —Kim

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Published on September 21, 2019
“To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that it is, and of what is not that it is not, is true.” (Aris­totle, Meta­physics 1011b25) Medieval Women’s Writers Since 1950 there has been an effort on the part of critics to reval­orize mar­ginal writers of the Middle Ages, pre­dom­i­nantly women authors.