Her various carols contain an amusing mix of nahuatl a mexican indian language and hispanoafrican and spanish dialects. Tomo i, epoca colonial, nueva york, anaya book, 1972, pp. The divine narcissus, in a bilingual edition blends the aztec and christian religions. The work is considered a loa, a short theatrical piece related to the longer auto sacramental. The divine narcissusel divino narciso download free epub. Primero, for example, titled simply loa al virrey, is followed by the directions. I argue that these pieces draw upon the interstices of seeing and hearing as well as voices physical and pathetic effects in order to refigure womens aurality as counterpoint to patriarchal visuality. The work is considered a loa, a short theatrical piece. With song, chanting, paraphrase, retelling, listening, and hearing, the playwright sensitizes her audience to higher meaning in the allegory that it sees onstage. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate.