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Deaf American prose 1980-2010 / edited by Kristen Harmon and Jennifer Nelson.

Van Pelt Library PS591.D4 D45 2012
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Harmon, Kristen, editor.
Nelson, Jennifer L., 1965- editor.
Series:
Gallaudet deaf literature series ; v. 1.
The Gallaudet deaf literature series ; v. 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deaf people's writings, American.
American prose literature--20th century.
American prose literature.
American prose literature--21st century.
American literature--20th century.
American literature.
American literature--21st century.
Deaf authors.
Genre:
Literature.
Physical Description:
xviii, 329 pages ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, [2012]
Summary:
This inaugural volume in the series contains 48 short stories that provide a variety of perspectives on deaf life. Among the titles are The Deaf Conspirators, Looking for the Music in Myself, I Am Not My Ears, Going Native at Ben Bahan's House, and Burrito Monster. Author profiles and discussion questions are included. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Contents:
The Sonic Boom of 1994 / Mervin Garretson
The Deaf Conspirators / Eugene Bergman
Islay, Chapter One / Douglas Bullard
My Life on Paper / Shanny Mow
Homecoming / Aaron Weir Kelstone
Words / Terry Galloway
Lost Atlantis / Mary Thornley
How to Write Like a Hearing Reporter / Tom Willard
Read My Lips / Brenda Jo Brueggemann
Characters in El Paso / Willy Conley
The Ear / Willy Conley
Hardly Heard / Janet (JD) Dykes
Looking for the Music in Myself / Michael Chorost
Poster Child (Told in American Sign Language Gloss) / Raymond Luczak
Deaf Girls Can / Carl Wayne Denney
Stoffel's Guide to Snazzy Responses: Deaf-Blind Edition / Scott Stoffel
Local Deaf Woman Abandons Twin Infants / Tonya Stremlau
Gonna Buy You a Mockingbird / Kristen Harmon
DEAF-inism / Abiola Haroun
My Life as a Color Wheel / Abiola Haroun
On the Bottom / Christopher Jon Heuer
The Church Interpreter and My Sex Life: / Christopher Jon Heuer
Adventures in Parent-Child Communication / Christopher Jon Heuer
The Deaf Person's Guide to Teaching ASL / Mary Ruth Summers
I Think I Hear You / Joshua Swiller
I Am Not My Ears / Vikki Porter
Holding Up / Pamela Wright
Whispering with Cranes / Pamela Wright
Nympholepsy / Jed Gallimore
Thank God for ABC Cards! / Jed Gallimore
A Thumbs Up for District One Hospital / Trudy Suggs
Going Native at Ben Bahan's House / Joseph Valente
Coffee Shop Story No. 1 / Sara Stallard
Hole in House Real Pish (An OJ & PJ Story) / Sara Stallard
What That ASL Dialect / Sara Stallard
Little Feet / Rosa Lee Timm
Great Expectations / John Lee Clark
I Am Death. See Me Roar / Christy Smith
King Eddie / Louise Stern
Torn: An Excerpt from Makora: A Novel / Kristen Ringman
Clark's Wife / Joseph Santini
Lytopedia / Joseph Santini
Devilishly Good Dim Sum: exculentus bona epulae / Bobby Cox
Blushing / Allison Polk
Dandelion / Allison Polk
Goodbye, My Valentine / Shoshannah Stern
Burrito Monster / Richard Bailey
The Influence of the Spanish Inquisition on Colonial Europe / Joshua Feldman
The Buzz Buzz Boom / Seth Gore.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781563685231
156368523X
9781563685248
1563685248
OCLC:
767562804
Publisher Number:
99968017025

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