Autism and the Edges of the Known World. Sensitivities, Language and Constructed Reality, Paperback/Olga Bogdashina

Bogdashina explores theories of sensory perception and communication in autism. Drawing on linguistics, philosophy, neuroscience, psychology, anthropology and quantum mechanics, she looks at how the nature of the senses inform an individual's view of the world, and how language both reflects and constructs that view. Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Author(s): Olga Bogdashina Number of pages: 224 Publication date: 2010 Dimensions: 189 x 194 x 12 Cover type: Paperback / softback