Introduction to American Deaf Culture

• Author : Thomas K. Holcomb
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release Date : 2013-01-17
• Total pages : 370
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Introduction to American Deaf Culture provides a fresh perspective on what it means to be Deaf in contemporary hearing society. The book offers an overview of Deaf art, literature, history, and humor, and touches on political, social and cultural themes....

• Author : Betty Colonomos,M. J. Bienvenu,Sign Media, Inc
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1992
• Total pages : 54
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Describes the various aspects of social interaction among deaf people....

• Author : Betty Colonomos,M. J. Bienvenu,Sign Media, Inc
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1993
• Total pages : 64
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Discusses deaf culture and how the deaf interact with the envi8onment....

• Author : Betty Colonomos,M. J. Bienvenu,Sign Media, Inc
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1993
• Total pages : 74
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Describes some of the unique values of deaf people....

• Author : Betty Colonomos,M. J. Bienvenu,Sign Media, Inc
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1993
• Total pages : 54
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Discusses group membership in a deaf culture and identity as a deaf person....

• Author : Carol A. Padden,Tom Humphries
• Publisher : Harvard University Press
• Release Date : 1990-09-01
• Total pages : 144
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Written by authors who are themselves Deaf, this unique book illuminates the life and culture of Deaf people from the inside, through their everyday talk, their shared myths, their art and performances, and the lessons they teach one another. Padden and Humphries employ the capitalized "Deaf" to refer to deaf ...

• Author : Dennis Cokely,Charlotte Baker-Shenk
• Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
• Release Date : 1991
• Total pages : 178
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : The first volume in a three-volume guide that introduces beginning students to conversational American Sign Language (ASL)....

• Author : Dr. Paddy Ladd
• Publisher : Multilingual Matters
• Release Date : 2003-02-18
• Total pages : 526
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : This book presents a ‘Traveller’s Guide’ to Deaf Culture, starting from the premise that Deaf cultures have an important contribution to make to other academic disciplines, and human lives in general. Within and outside Deaf communities, there is a need for an account of the new concept of Deaf ...

• Author : Neil S. Glickman,Michael A. Harvey
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2013-10-23
• Total pages : 304
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : The impetus for this volume is the growing awareness within the mental health and larger community of a culturally affirmative model for understanding and assisting deaf people. In contrast to the "medical-pathological" model which treats deafness as a disability, the "cultural" model guides us to view deaf persons in relation ...

• Author : Irene W. Leigh,Jean F. Andrews,Raychelle L. Harris,Topher González Ávila
• Publisher : Plural Publishing
• Release Date : 2020-11-12
• Total pages : 384
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : A contemporary and vibrant Deaf culture is found within Deaf communities, including Deaf Persons of Color and those who are DeafDisabled and DeafBlind. Taking a more people-centered view, the second edition of Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States critically examines how Deaf culture fits into education, psychology, ...

• Author : Gary Handman
• Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
• Release Date : 2002
• Total pages : 462
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : A theoretical look at the selection, acquisition, preservation, and use of video and other evolving moving image media in libraries, as well as a practical working guide for librarians and educators involved in providing access to these media in a broad range of institutions and settings....

• Author : Claire Damken Brown,Charlotte C. Snedeker,Beate Sykes
• Publisher : Hampton Press (NJ)
• Release Date : 1997
• Total pages : 308
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : This work provides insight into managing different aspects of organizational diversity concerns. Its chapters address different facets of workplace conflicts and help the reader to understand and deal with diversity-related barriers....

• Author : Berkeley Linguistics Society
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2000
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Read online Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society written by Berkeley Linguistics Society, published by which was released on 2000. Download full Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Robert C. Johnson,Bruce N. Snider,Dorothy L. Smith
• Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
• Release Date : 1994
• Total pages : 907
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Selected papers from the conference held in Washington DC, July 9-14, 1989....

• Author : Guido H. G. Joachim,Siegmund Prillwitz
• Publisher : Gallaudet University Press
• Release Date : 1993
• Total pages : 652
• ISBN : 0199777543

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Summary : Read online International Bibliography of Sign Language written by Guido H. G. Joachim,Siegmund Prillwitz, published by Gallaudet University Press which was released on 1993. Download full International Bibliography of Sign Language Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....