See it feelingly: classic novels, autistic readers, and the schooling of a no-good English professor

Ralph James Savarese showcases the voices of autistic readers by sharing their unique insights into literature and their sensory experiences of the world, thereby challenging common claims that people with autism have a limited ability to understand language, to partake in imaginative play, and to g...

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1. Verfasser: Savarese, Ralph James 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham ; London Duke University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Thought in the act
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Zusammenfassung:Ralph James Savarese showcases the voices of autistic readers by sharing their unique insights into literature and their sensory experiences of the world, thereby challenging common claims that people with autism have a limited ability to understand language, to partake in imaginative play, and to generate the complex theory of mind necessary to appreciate literature.
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (296 pages).
ISBN:9781478002734
DOI:10.1515/9781478093473