The Autistic Subject
On the Threshold of Language
Book • 2021
Leon Brenner's "The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language" delves into the complexities of autism through a psychoanalytic lens, drawing on both Freudian and Lacanian traditions.
The book explores the unique challenges faced by autistic individuals in navigating language and communication, examining how these difficulties shape their subjective experience and interactions with the world.
Brenner's work offers valuable insights into the relationship between culture and psychopathology, highlighting the impact of societal expectations and communication styles on autistic individuals.
The book is considered a significant contribution to the field of psychology, providing a nuanced and compassionate understanding of autism.
It challenges traditional perspectives and promotes a more inclusive approach to understanding and supporting autistic individuals.
The book explores the unique challenges faced by autistic individuals in navigating language and communication, examining how these difficulties shape their subjective experience and interactions with the world.
Brenner's work offers valuable insights into the relationship between culture and psychopathology, highlighting the impact of societal expectations and communication styles on autistic individuals.
The book is considered a significant contribution to the field of psychology, providing a nuanced and compassionate understanding of autism.
It challenges traditional perspectives and promotes a more inclusive approach to understanding and supporting autistic individuals.
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