Out beyond  the worlds, in their own world. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time written by Mark Haddon as an illustration of the problem of being on the sidelines in autism or Asperger's Syndrome Cover Image

Poza światem, we własnym świecie, czyli Dziwny przypadek psa nocną porą Marka Haddona jako ilustracja problemu "bycia na uboczu" w autyzmie/ zespole Aspergera
Out beyond the worlds, in their own world. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time written by Mark Haddon as an illustration of the problem of being on the sidelines in autism or Asperger's Syndrome

Author(s): Natalia Kotarba-Nicijewska
Subject(s): Anthropology, Philosophy, Psychology, Studies of Literature, Sociology, Personality Psychology, Psychology of Self
Published by: Instytut Nauk o Kulturze i Studiów Interdyscyplinarnych - Wydział Filologiczny - Uniwersytet Śląski
Keywords: autism; Asperger's Syndrome; on the sidelines; Mark Haddon

Summary/Abstract: This text is an analysis of the novel The Curious Incident of the dog in the nighttime written by Mark Haddon. The purpose of this text, is an attempt to show the image of the world from the periphery, from the boy's autism affected perspective. His unclichéd observations, focused on the elements of the regulations and actions of the world show our well known world from an entirely new perspective. This new fresh, unpolluted habit communicate truth about human nature.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 188-198
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish