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Temple Grandin and the mediation of autism debates at the interface between life writing and the life sciences /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Heidelberg :
Universitätsverlag Winter,
2021.
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| Colección: | American studies (Munich, Germany) ;
volume 313. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Framing autism. 2.1 Autism as a narrative condition ; 2.2 The medical model of autism ; 2.3 The social model of autism
- 3 (Re)writing autism. 3.1 The emergence of 'autie'-biographies ; 3.2 Phenomenology and autobiographical narration ; 3.3 Temple Grandin and the inconceivability of autistic life writing ; 3.3.1 "But you can't be autistic": On diagnosis and scientific authenticators ; 3.3.2 Medical orientalism ; 3.3.3 Autistic symptomatology and theory of mind ; 3.3.4 Autism "recovery" and collaborative authorship ; 3.4 "Autistic" communication, sensory issues, and other misunderstandings ; 3.5 A plea for subjectivity and anecdotal evidence
- 4 Mediating autism. 4.1 Normal ... or pathological? ; 4.2 Temple Grandin as 'diplomautist' ; 4.3 Mediating notions of cure ; 4.4 On autistic capabilities and narrative representativity ; 4.5 Blurring the lines ; 4.6 Moving from offline to online spaces: Imagining a future of autism and autistic life writing ; 4.7 The inclusion of researchers with autism
- 5 Doing the "interdisciplinary dance". 5.1 Autism and the neurosciences ; 5.2 Neurologizing difference: Brain (images) and identity ; 5.3 The trouble with scientific objectivity ; 5.4 Why the life sciences and humanities have to come together
- 6 Conclusion
- Works cited.