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The book explores the connection between renowned authors and traits of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by examining their biographies, letters, and diaries. Professor Julie Brown identifies literary figures who exhibit signs of autism, revealing how their unique cognitive processes may have influenced their writing styles. Through this analysis, she highlights the commonalities in their works that suggest a link between their creative talents and atypical neurological functioning.
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Writers on the Spectrum, Julie Brown
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Writers on the Spectrum
- Subtitle
- How Autism and Asperger Syndrome Have Influenced Literary Writing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julie Brown
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781843109136
- Category
- About Literature, Pedagogy, Psychology
- Description
- The book explores the connection between renowned authors and traits of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) by examining their biographies, letters, and diaries. Professor Julie Brown identifies literary figures who exhibit signs of autism, revealing how their unique cognitive processes may have influenced their writing styles. Through this analysis, she highlights the commonalities in their works that suggest a link between their creative talents and atypical neurological functioning.