An Image of a Person with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Popular Literature (on the Example of the Hero of Jodi Picoult's Novel House Rules)

In this article, the case of eighteen-year-old Jacob Hunt, the main character of Jodi Picoult’s book entitled House Rules (W naszym domu in Polish translation) is discussed. Jacob is an example of a literary character with features similar to those of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). He ...

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Main Author: Joanna Senderska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2020-04-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/17061