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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Main Author: James Savarese, Ralph (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2018
Series:Thought in the Act
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (297 p.)
ISBN:9781478002734
9781478093473
9781478001300
Access:Open Access