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Rosario Ferré : a search for identity / Suzanne S. Hintz.

By: Hintz, Suzanne S, 1946-Material type: TextTextSeries: Wor(l)ds of change: vol. 12.Publisher: New York : Lang, c1995Description: x, 275 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0820426911 (alk. paper); 9780820426914 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Ferré, Rosario -- Criticism and interpretation | Identity (Psychology) in literature | Self in literature | Women in literature | Feminist literary criticismAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Rosario FerréDDC classification: 863 LOC classification: PQ7440.F45 | Z66 1995Other classification: 18.33 Review: "Entire book will interest scholars and students of Ferré's writing, but Chapter 6, 'Ferré's Search for Identity in English Translation,' should also interest translators. Hintz compares Ferré's translations in The youngest doll (HLAS 54:5000) and Sweet diamond dust (HLAS 52:4993) with original works (Papeles de Pandora and Maldito amor, respectively), and shows that Ferré significantly altered her work, softening or even eliminating numerous explicitly erotic and anti-North American passages"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
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PQ7428 .M313 The docile Puerto Rican : PQ7440.F45 M3513 1996 Sweet diamond dust : PQ7440.F45 P3 2000 Papeles de Pandora / PQ7440.F45 Z66 1995 Rosario Ferré : PQ7499.A75 H613 1998 Hombres de maíz / PQ7499.A75 L4 1999 Leyendas de Guatemala / PQ7499.A75 S4 1996 El señor presidente /

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Entire book will interest scholars and students of Ferré's writing, but Chapter 6, 'Ferré's Search for Identity in English Translation,' should also interest translators. Hintz compares Ferré's translations in The youngest doll (HLAS 54:5000) and Sweet diamond dust (HLAS 52:4993) with original works (Papeles de Pandora and Maldito amor, respectively), and shows that Ferré significantly altered her work, softening or even eliminating numerous explicitly erotic and anti-North American passages"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

http://www.loc.gov/hlas

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The Author: Suzanne Hintz is an Associate Professor of Spanish and Coordinator for Foreign Languages at Germanna Community College. She earned her Ph.D. in Latin American Literature from The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. She has published diverse articles in professional journals and has been an invited contributor to special editions on both Latin American and Catalan literature. She translated J.M. Solà-Solé's Catalan novel, The War of the Christs and Emilia's Case (Peter Lang, 1992).

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