Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”

Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”

Rosario Ferré’s own translation into English of her short story “De tu Lado al Paraíso” erases some key elements of an initially postcolonial approach by undermining the implications of race on the island. Similarly, her portrayal of the narrator and main character’s homosexuality and his sadomasoch...

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Auteur principal: Flahault, Morgane
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Postcolonial Literatures and Arts 2026
Sujets:
sexuality
Self-translation
gender
race
Rosario Ferré
Puerto Rico
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topic sexuality
Self-translation
gender
race
Rosario Ferré
Puerto Rico
spellingShingle sexuality
Self-translation
gender
race
Rosario Ferré
Puerto Rico
Flahault, Morgane
Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
description Rosario Ferré’s own translation into English of her short story “De tu Lado al Paraíso” erases some key elements of an initially postcolonial approach by undermining the implications of race on the island. Similarly, her portrayal of the narrator and main character’s homosexuality and his sadomasochistic relationship with the young lady he is serving seems more subdued in the English version, in her goal to appeal to a U.S. audience.
author Flahault, Morgane
author_facet Flahault, Morgane
author_sort Flahault, Morgane
title Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
title_short Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
title_full Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
title_fullStr Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
title_full_unstemmed Self-Translating Gender, Sexuality and Race in Rosario Ferré’s “De tu Lado al Paraíso”
title_sort self-translating gender, sexuality and race in rosario ferré’s “de tu lado al paraíso”
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