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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Main Author: Pilar Martínez Benedí
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona 2020-12-01
Series:Iperstoria
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Online Access:https://iperstoria.it/article/view/904