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American deaf culture : an anthology / edited by Sherman Wilcox.
LIBRA HV2545 .A54 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deaf people--United States--Social conditions.
- Deaf people.
- Deaf culture.
- United States.
- Social conditions.
- Deaf people--Means of communication--United States.
- Deaf people--Means of communication.
- American Sign Language.
- Deaf culture--United States.
- Deafness.
- Sign Language.
- Deaf people--Social conditions.
- Medical Subjects:
- Deafness.
- United States.
- Sign Language.
- Genre:
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Physical Description:
- v, 202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Silver Spring, Md. : Linstok Press, [1989]
- Summary:
- "This anthology features deaf and hearing authors who offer their experience and perspectives on cultural values, ASL, social interaction in the Deaf community, education, folklore, and other topics."--Publisher's website.
- Contents:
- The deaf community and the culture of deaf people / Carol Padden
- A night of living terror / Ben Bahan
- Inside the deaf community / Barbara Kannapell
- Notes from a 'seeing' person / Ben Bahan
- How do you dance without music? / Shanny Mow
- It's our world too! / Ben Bahan
- Dimensions of difference : ASL and English based cultures / William C. Stokoe
- Our future, ourselves / Ben Bahan
- Funny in deaf-not in hearing / Susan D. Rutherford
- What if ... Alexander Graham Bell had gotten his way? / Ben Bahan
- Train-gone-sorry : The etiquette of social conversations in American sign language / Stephanie Hall
- The deaf child as a linguistic minority / Veda R. Charrow, Ronnie B. Wilbur
- Total communication, a total farce / Ben Bahan
- A bilingual, bicultural approach to teaching English (How two hearies and a deafie got together to teach English) / Tom Humphries, Bette Martin, Terry Coye
- STUCK in school : Meaning and culture in a deaf education classroom / Sherman Wilcox
- How you gonna get to heaven if you can't talk with Jesus? The educational establishment vs. the deaf community / James Woodward
- Who's itching to get into mainstreaming? / Ben Bahan
- Breaking through the culture of silence / Sherman Wilcox
- The war is not over /Ben Bahan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202).
- ISBN:
- 0932130089
- 9780932130082
- 0932130097
- 9780932130099
- OCLC:
- 21113841
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