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Rosario Ferré (born September 28, 1938) is a Puerto Rican writer, poet, and essayist.〔(Rosario Ferré Official Website, Biography. )〕 Her father, Luis A. Ferré, was the third elected Governor of Puerto Rico and the founding father of the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico. When her mother, Lorenza Ramírez de Arellano, died in 1970 during her father's term as Governor, Rosario fulfilled the duties of First Lady until 1972. She was the recipient of the "Liberatur Prix" award from the Frankfurt Book Fair for "Kristallzucker", the German translation of "Maldito Amor".〔 (University of the Sacred Heart, News: Pasión y sentidos se cruzan en Las puertas del placer de Rosario Ferré. )〕 ==Early years== Rosario Ferré (birth name: Rosario Ferré Ramírez de Arellano) was born at Ponce, Puerto Rico, into one of Puerto Rico's wealthiest families. Her parents were the former First Family of Puerto Rico Luis A. Ferré (Governor) and Lorenza Ramírez de Arellano〔 (Ensayistas.org, Rosario Ferré. ) Retrieved January 6, 2007.〕 She is the niece of the late Sor Isolina Ferré, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Ferré received her primary education at Ponce, Puerto Rico. In 1951, she was sent to Wellesley, Massachusetts and attended Dana Hall School.〔(Wellesley College, Conference, Women Who Will: A Celebration of Wellesley College Alumnae and Their Life Paths ), Person of the Week, Week of May 28, 2001: Rosario Ferré, '60.〕 Ferré began writing professionally at age 14, publishing articles in Puerto Rico's El Nuevo Día newspaper.〔 In her youth, Ferré was an advocate of independence,〔 despite the fact that her father was pro-statehood (and, later, she too became an advocate of statehood.) Upon graduating from high school she went to the United States where she gained her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and French〔 (Solo Literatura.com, Rosario Ferré. )〕 from Manhattanville College.〔 She is a member of Mu Alpha Phi sorority.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://mualphaphi.com/historia )〕 Ferré returned to Puerto Rico where in the 1970s she enrolled in the University of Puerto Rico to study for her master's degree. During her time as a student, Ferré began her writing career as the founder, editor and publisher of the journal "Zona de Carga y Descarga" along with her cousin, Olga Nolla.〔(Voices from the Gaps: Women Artists and Writers of Color, Rosario Ferré. )〕 The journal was devoted to publishing the works of new writers and to promoting the ideas of the independence movement. Among the novelists and short story writers of Puerto Rico to share Ferré's commitment to satire were Ana Lydia Vega and Giannina Braschi. Ferré also has published poems and written a biography about her father.〔 Upon earning her master's degree, Ferré enrolled in University of Maryland where she graduated with a PhD in Latin American Literature.〔 Her doctoral thesis was titled: "La filiación romántica de los cuentos de Julio Cortázar" (''The romantic link between the stories of Julio Cortázar'').〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rosario Ferré」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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