Ralph James Savarese

See It Feelingly

Classic Novels, Autistic Readers, and the Schooling of a No-Good English Professor

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Produktbeschreibung

Ralph James Savarese is the author of Reasonable People: A Memoir of Autism and Adoption and coeditor of three collections, including one on the concept of neurodiversity. He has published widely in academic and creative writing journals. In 2012-13 he was a neurohumanities fellow at Duke University's Institute for Brain Sciences. He teaches at Grinnell College in Iowa.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 551g
• ISBN-13: 9781478001300
• ISBN-10: 1478001305
• Artikelnr.: 50988761

Autorenporträt

Ralph James Savarese is the author of Reasonable People: A Memoir of Autism and Adoption and coeditor of three collections, including one on the concept of neurodiversity. He has published widely in academic and creative writing journals. In 2012-13 he was a neurohumanities fellow at Duke University's Institute for Brain Sciences. He teaches at Grinnell College in Iowa.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword / Stephen Kuusisto  xi
Acknowledgments  xv
Introduction  1
Prologue: River of Words, Raft of Our Conjoined Neurologies  15
1. From a World as Fluid as the Sea  23
2. The Heavens of the Brain  57
3. Andys and Auties  86
4. Finding Her Feet  122
5. Take for Grandin  155
Epilogue  191
Notes  197
Bibliography  247
Index  261