
So Odd a Mixture: Along the Autistic Spectrum in 'Pride and Prejudice'
A Nonfiction book. A very interesting break down of the characters in Pride and Prejudice and where they are...
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 display autistic traits. These characters - five in the Bennet family and three in...
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- Pages: 207 pages
- ISBN: 9781843104995 / 1843104997
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A very interesting break down of the characters in Pride and Prejudice and where they are on the autism spectrum. I've seen various movie versions of Pride and Prejudice but that didn't give me enough background to really get into this book. Think it's more for true Jane Austin fans that also are into psychology.