Grady C. Wray

Grady C. Wray, Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of Oklahoma, received his Ph.D. from Indiana University in Bloomington in 1999. Specializing in women writers of colonial Spanish America, Professor Wray's major investigatory focus concerns the religious writings of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. His book, The Devotional Exercises /Los Ejercicios Devotos of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexico’s Prodigious Nun (1648/50-1695), is the first critical study and bilingual annotated edition on Sor Juana's devotional work. It was awarded the Adele Mellen Prize for Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship (The Edwin Mellen Press, 2005).