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Title Deaf in America : voices from a culture / Carol Padden, Tom Humphries
Author Padden, Carol
Publisher Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 Stacks  HV2545 .P33 1988    AVAILABLE
 Deafness & Outreach Collection  HV2545 .P33 1988    AVAILABLE
 Deafness & Outreach Collection  HV2545 .P33 1988 c.2  AVAILABLE
Subject Deaf -- United States
Deaf persons
United States
Add'l Author Humphries, Tom (Tom L.)
Description vii, 134 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note ISLR-Interpreting/Sign Language Resources
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-129) and index
Contents Learning to be deaf -- Images of being -- A different center -- Living in others' world -- A changing consciousness -- The meaning of sound -- Historically created lives
Summary Refusing to accept the limitations others have placed on the deaf, the authors--themselves deaf--argue for a deaf culture, one united by and expressed through the American Sign Language
ISBN 0674194233
9780674194236
0674194241
9780674194243
OCLC # 17875818