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Deaf subjects : between identities and places
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Deaf subjects : between identities and places

Author: Brenda Jo Brueggemann
Publisher: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.
Series: Cultural front (Series)
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Goes beyond identity politics to explore the very nature of identity itself. This book exposes and enriches our understanding of how deafness embodies itself in the world, in the visual, and in  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Essays
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Brenda Jo Brueggemann
ISBN: 9780814799666 0814799663 9780814799673 0814799671
OCLC Number: 276668864
Description: ix, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Between : a commonplace book for the modern deaf subject --
American Sign Language and the academy : the little language that could --
Approaching American Sign Language literature : rhetorically and digitally --
Narrating deaf lives : placing deaf autobiography, biography, and documentary --
Deaf eyes : the Allen Sisters' pictorial photography, 1885-1920 --
Posting Mabel --
Economics, euthanasia, eugenics : rhetorical commonplaces of disability in the Nazi T-4 program.
Series Title: Cultural front (Series)
Responsibility: Brenda Jo Brueuggemann.
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"At times serious, funny, irreverent, and always thoughtful, this is the most challenging book yet written about deafness - challenging in making us think better and in breaking new ground. Clearly a Read more...

 
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