A Different Side of the Story: On Neurodiversity and Trees
This essay analyzes Richard Powers’s The Overstory (2018), a novel that ostensibly demands an eco-critical reading, under the lens of neurodiversity. Focusing on the idiosyncrasies of sensory perception in autism, the essay explores the atypical engagement with the more-than-human that neurodiversit...
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Language: | English |
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2020-12-01
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Series: | Iperstoria |
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Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/904 |