So Odd a Mixture
Autism was not a recognised disorder in Jane Austen''s lifetime, nor for well over a century after her death. However there were certainly people who had autism, and Phyllis Ferguson Bottomer proposes that Austen wrote about them, without knowing what it was that she was describing.
So Odd a Mixture looks at eight seemingly diverse characters in Austen''s classic novel, Pride and Prejudice, who dis...
Autism was not a recognised disorder in Jane Austen''s lifetime, nor for well over a century after her death. However there were certainly people who had autism, and Phyllis Ferguson Bottomer proposes that Austen wrote about them, without knowing what it was that she was describing.
So Odd a Mixture looks at eight seemingly diverse characters in Austen''s classic novel, Pride and Prejudice, who dis...
