(Read now) Astonishing Legends Imagining Autism: Fiction and Stereotypes on the Spectrum
| #2047069 in Books | Sonya Freeman Loftis | 2015-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x.70 x6.30l,.0 | File Name: 0253018005 | 208 pages | Imagining Autism Fiction and Stereotypes on the Spectrum
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Well-crafted and compelling academic text|By R. Black|There is very little academic work in this domain, so I was quite happy to find such a thought-provoking and compelling account of representations of autism in fiction. The content is theoretically and analytically rich, but so artfully crafted that it's a pleasure to read.|||"Very useful for those interested in disability studies, cultural studies, and literature.... Recommended." ―Choice
|"An important and necessary early step in bringing the study of autism into the field of literary studies." ―Disability Studie
A disorder that is only just beginning to find a place in disability studies and activism, autism remains in large part a mystery, giving rise to both fear and fascination. Sonya Freeman Loftis’s groundbreaking study examines literary representations of autism or autistic behavior to discover what impact they have had on cultural stereotypes, autistic culture, and the identity politics of autism. Imagining Autism looks at fictional characters (and an author or ...
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