02633nam 2200625 a 450 991080897730332120200520144314.01-282-75009-797866127500900-85700-218-X(CKB)2670000000044629(EBL)581464(OCoLC)665581389(SSID)ssj0000431499(PQKBManifestationID)11264480(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431499(PQKBWorkID)10475380(PQKB)11740657(MiAaPQ)EBC581464(Au-PeEL)EBL581464(CaPaEBR)ebr10415808(CaONFJC)MIL275009(EXLCZ)99267000000004462920090618d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWriters on the spectrum how autism and Asperger syndrome have influenced literary writing /Julie Brown1st ed.London ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20101 online resource (244 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-913-1 Includes bibliographical references.Hans Christian Andersen -- Henry David Thoreau -- Herman Melville -- Emily Dickinson -- Lewis Carroll -- William Butler Yeats -- Sherwood Anderson -- Opal Whiteley -- Autistic autobiography.Some of the world's most celebrated authors indicate signs of autism and AS. Through analysis of biographies, autobiographies, letters and diaries, Professor Julie Brown identifies literary talents who display characteristics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and uncovers the similarities in their writing that suggest atypical, autistic brains.Autism in literaturePeople with disabilities, Writings of, AmericanHistory and criticismPeople with disabilities, Writings of, EnglishHistory and criticismAuthors with disabilitiesBiographyHistory and criticismAutism in literature.People with disabilities, Writings of, AmericanHistory and criticism.People with disabilities, Writings of, EnglishHistory and criticism.Authors with disabilitiesBiographyHistory and criticism.820.9/3527Brown Julie1961-1600652MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808977303321Writers on the spectrum3923840UNINA