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878413
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Rodas, Julia Miele,1965-
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Autistic disturbances : : theorizing autism poetics from the DSM to Robinson Crusoe /\ Julia Miele Rodas ; with a foreword by Melanie Yergeau.
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| Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, 2018.
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, ©2018
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| Series Statement
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Corporealities: discourses of disability
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1 online resource (xviii, 230 pages)
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| ISBN
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0472124102
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0472053949
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9780472053940
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9780472073948
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword by Melanie Yergeau -- Preface: Involuntarity and intentionality -- Chapter one: Introduction -- Chapter two: Articulating autism poetics -- Chapter three: On the surprising elasticity of taxonomical rhetoric -- Chapter four: Nothingness himself -- Chapter four-and-a-half: (Why "Bartleby" doesn't live here) -- Chapter five: Neuroqueer narration in Charlotte Brontés Villette -- Chapter six: The absence of the object: autistic voice and literary architecture in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein -- Chapter seven: Autism and narrative invention in Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe -- Unconclusion: Because the butterfly: autistic infinitudes.
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"The work of Autistic Disturbances is to explore in depth the particularities and possibilities of autistic language. To that end, it draws on literary criticism and clinical theory, but, mindful of the extent to which autistic voices have been silenced, the book seeks to foreground autistic speaking, sometimes in ways that readers may find unexpected or challenging"--
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American fiction-- History and criticism.
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American prose literature-- History and criticism.
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Autism in literature.
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Autistic people in literature.
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Autistic people-- Language.
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English fiction-- History and criticism.
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English prose literature-- History and criticism.
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Language and languages in literature.
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American fiction.
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American prose literature.
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Autism in literature.
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Autistic people in literature.
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Autistic people-- Language.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Literary.
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English fiction.
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English prose literature.
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Language and languages in literature.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- People with Disabilities.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.9/3561
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| LC Classification
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PR756.A87R63 2018
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| Added Entry
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Yergeau, Melanie,1984-
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| Parallel Title
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Theorizing autism poetics from the DSM to Robinson Crusoe
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