Representing Autism: Culture, Narrative, Fascination
(Part of the Representations: Health, Disability, Culture and Society Series)
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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 representative narrative forms. Representing Autism is the first book to tackle this approach, using contemporary fiction and memoir writing, film, photography, drama and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:184631092X
ISBN13:9781846310928
Release Date:June 2008
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.86 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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