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Book 1988

Deaf in America

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Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
English
Published
1988
  • Deafness
  • Taubstummheit
  • Deaf
  • Psychosoziale Situation
  • Sourds
  • Sociology, Social Studies
  • Sign Language
  • Language Arts & Disciplines

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.