Representing autism : culture, narrative, fascination /

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From concerns of an 'autism epidemic' to the MMR vaccine crisis, autism is a source of peculiar fascination in the contemporary media. Discussion of the condition has been largely framed within medicine, psychiatry and education but there has been no exploration of its power within represe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, Stuart, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2008.
Colección:Representations (Liverpool, England)
Temas:
Autism.
Autism in literature.
Developmentally disabled > Social conditions.
Sociology of disability.
Sociology.
Autism spectrum disorders.
Ethnology.
Social sciences.
Anthropology.
Mental illness.
Culture.
Sociology
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
Anthropology, Cultural
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Mental Disorders
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Psychiatry and Psychology
Culture
Autistic Disorder
Ethnology
Autisme.
Personnes atteintes de troubles du développement > Conditions sociales.
Handicap > Aspect sociologique.
Sociologie.
Troubles du spectre de l'autisme.
Ethnologie.
Sciences sociales.
Anthropologie.
Maladies mentales.
sociology.
ethnology.
social anthropology.
social sciences.
anthropology.
mental disorders.
culture note.
culture (concept)
Social sciences
Mental illness
Autism spectrum disorders
Autism
Autism in literature
Developmentally disabled > Social conditions
Sociology of disability
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: autism and narrative
  • Presences: autistic difference
  • Idiots and savants
  • Witnessing
  • Boys and girls, men and women
  • In our time: families and sentiments
  • Conclusion: causing/curing/caring.

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