Parental overprotection in Esmeralda Santiago’s Almost a Woman: Sociocultural and psychosocial perspectives

This article starts from the premise that parental overprotection is a prevalent sociocultural aspect in the Spanish-speaking countries, but less common in the United States. This work analyzes how parental overprotection appears in Esmeralda Santiago’s Almost a Woman (1998). There are some reason...

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Main Author: Claudia O. Young, Email: clobtoor@gmail.com
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Educational and Social Sciences Association (IESSA) 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Studies in Social Sciences and Humanities
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Online Access:http://www.jssshonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/JSSSH_Vol.5_No.4_2019_135-141_Sr-No.-4.pdf