Gilligan's "Crisis of Connections": Contemporary Caribbean Women Writers.

Shea, Renee Hausmann

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ERIC Number: EJ441022

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Gilligan's "Crisis of Connections": Contemporary Caribbean Women Writers.

Shea, Renee Hausmann

English Journal, v81 n4 p36-41 Apr 1992

Asserts that contemporary women novelists from the Caribbean are writing a new chapter in the literature of adolescence--a study of connections. Discusses the works of Carol Gilligan, and the idea of measuring women's development against a different truth than the male standard. Presents a 10-item annotated reading list. (PRA)

Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Authors, Feminism, Literature Appreciation, Reading Assignments, Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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