| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 457 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction : a literary protomissionary in the borderlands -- Seventeenth-century spiritual travel to New Mexico : a miracle narrative in text -- Sor María's rise as mystical writer and protomissionary in early modern Spain -- "Como si fuera natural de México" : publication, reading, and interpretation of Sor Mariưa's writing in colonial Mexico -- "Aquella voz de las conversiones" : writer and missionary on the new Spanish frontier -- Blue lady of lore : the lady in blue narrative and Sor María in the folklore of the American Southwest -- Sor María and the Lady in Blue in contemporary cultural imagination -- Conclusion : quill and cross in the borderlands |
| Summary |
Introduction : a literary protomissionary in the borderlands -- Seventeenth-century spiritual travel to New Mexico : a miracle narrative in text -- Sor María's rise as mystical writer and protomissionary in early modern Spain -- "Como si fuera natural de Mexico" : publication, reading, and interpretation of Sor Mariua's writing in colonial Mexico -- "Aquella voz de las conversiones" : writer and missionary on the new Spanish frontier -- Blue lady of lore : the lady in blue narrative and Sor María in the folklore of the American Southwest -- Sor María and the Lady in Blue in contemporary cultural imagination -- Conclusion : quill and cross in the borderlands |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 04, 2018) |
| Subject |
María de Jesús, de Agreda, sor, 1602-1665.
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| SUBJECT |
María de Jesús, de Agreda, sor, 1602-1665 fast |
| Subject |
Nuns -- Folklore
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Folklore -- New Mexico
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RELIGION -- Institutions & Organizations.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Literature & the Arts.
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Folklore
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New Mexico
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| Genre/Form |
Folklore
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2018013591 |
| ISBN |
9780268102159 |
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0268102155 |
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9780268102166 |
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0268102163 |
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