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Deaf in America : voices from a culture / Carol Padden, Tom Humphries.
- Title
- Deaf in America : voices from a culture / Carol Padden, Tom Humphries.
- Author
- Padden, Carol.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1988.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Humphries, Tom (Tom L.)
- Description
- vii, 134 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- 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.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Popular Work
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [125]-129.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 0674194233 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^88011769^
- OCLC
- 17875818
- SCSB-10125483
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library