Autism in History – The Case of Hugh Blair of Borgue
Autor R Houstonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 sep 2000
Writing in a lively and engaging style, the authors draw together witness statements from court records with a wide range of other documentation to set the sociohistoric scene for the case. This provides a fascinating context to which the latest theories on autism are applied.
This book will not only intrigue both historians and psychologists but will also appeal to a wider audience for its study of this compelling and deeply affecting human story.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780631220893
ISBN-10: 0631220895
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0631220895
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom
Public țintă
General reader interested in autism/history, as well as historians, psychologists and parents of autistic children.Descriere
This engaging story of an eighteenth century Scottish laird whose brief arranged marriage was annulled on the grounds of his mental capacity -- which seen through modern eyes can be identified as autism. It is a story of villainy and innocence, and provides a fascinating historical context to which the latest theories on autism are applied.