Occident for being crazy and confused, and they disregard her words. America is portrayed as a proud indigenous woman. America symbolizes riches or abundance, which is later exploited and taken away by the Spanish invaders. Occident represents the dream of fulfillment; he is seen at the top of the monarchy of the native inhabitants. Zeal represents European colonizers who attempted to annihilate Aztec culture and religious views. Bibliography Barrea-Marlys, Mirta Cortés, Eladio. Encyclopedia of Latin American Theatre. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003. 296-97. Web. 27 Nov. 2011 Bénassy-Berling, Marie-Cécile. Humanismo y religión en Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Ciudad de Mexico: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, 1983. Benoist, Valérie. “‘El escribirlo no parte de la osadía: Tradición y mímica en la loa para El divino Narciso de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.” Latin American Theatre Review. 33. (1999): 73-90. Web. 27 Nov. 2011 Juana Inés de la Cruz. Obras completas. México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1976. ---. Loa to Divine Narcissus. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz: selected writings. Trans. Pamela Kirk Rappaport. New York, Paulist Press: 2005. 69-17. Jauregui, Carlos A..“Cannibalism, the Eucharist, and Criollo Subjects.” In 'Creole Subjects in the Colonial Americas: Empires, Texts, Identities Ralph Bauer & Jose A. Mazzotti (eds.). Chapel Hill: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture, Williamsburg, VA, U. of North Carolina Press, 2009. 61-100.Link to article Jauregui, Carlos A.. “‘El plato más sabroso’: eucaristía, plagio diabólico, y la traducción criolla del caníbal.” 'Colonial Latin American Review' 12:2 (2003): 199-231.In Spanish. Link to article Zanelli, Carmela. “La Loa de El Divino Narciso de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz y La Doble Recuperación de la Cultura Indígena Mexicana”. University of California, Los Angeles, (2005): 183-200. Print. Cruz Juana Inés de la, Grossman, E., & More, A. H. (2016). Loa to Divine Narcissus, Scene III. In Sor Juana inés de la cruz: Selected works: A new translation, contexts, critical traditions (pp. 1526–1527). essay, W.W. Norton & Company. External links Full text of Loa to Divine Narcissus Dartmouth College Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz project, with information including digital reconstruction of some works 1689 plays Mexican plays Spanish-language plays Juana Inés de la Cruz