Autistic company / Ruud Hendriks ; translated from the Dutch by Lynne Richards.

Author
Hendriks, Ruud, 1961- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
[Rev. and updated English ed.]
Published/​Created
Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2012.
Description
264 p. ; 23 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
  • At the interface/probing the boundaries v. 81. [More in this series]
  • At the interface/probing the boundaries. Persons [More in this series]
  • At the interface/Probing the boundaries, 1570-7113 ; v. 81
  • At the interface/Probing the boundaries. Persons
Notes
Revision of: Autistisch gezelschap; een empirisch-filosofisch onderzoek naar het gezamenlijk bestaan van autistische en niet-autistische personen [Autistic company; an empirical-philosophical study of the shared existence of autistic and non-autistic persons]. 2000.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-264).
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Introduction: a mixture of the strange and the familiar
  • Given reality: autism - facts and figures
  • On stage: the autist, the author, his characters and their props
  • Body and mind shows: the imagination deficit, theory of mind, and atmospheric turbulence
  • On words and clocks: the socialisation deficit and temporal ordering in a community for young autists
  • With lacelike precision: the communication deficit and autobiographical works by autistic people
  • Autistic company.
ISBN
  • 9789042035751 (pbk.)
  • 9042035757 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2012472613
OCLC
810318834
RCP
H - S
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