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Deaf American Prose 1830-1930 /

This anthology showcases the works of Deaf writers during a critical formative period in their history. From 1830 to 1930, these writers conveyed their impressions in autobiographies, travel narratives, romances, nonfiction short stories, editorials, descriptive pieces, and other forms of prose.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harmon, Kristen (Editor ), Nelson, Jennifer L., 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2013.
Colección:Gallaudet deaf literature series ; v. 2.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Literary Impressions of Deaf Lives
  • John Robertson Burnet
  • The Orphan Mute
  • My Sister's Funeral
  • James Nack
  • Law Proceedings
  • The Last Words of a Bachelor
  • Laurent Clerc
  • Visits to Some of the Schools for the Deaf and Dumb in France and England
  • Unknown
  • The Wonderful Coffee-Mill
  • Isaac H. Benedict
  • Aerial Navigation by a Deaf-Mute
  • Mary St. Cloud Belches
  • A Family History
  • Joseph Mount, "Joe the Jersey Mute"
  • Recollections of a Deaf and Dumb Teacher : A Leaf from a Teacher's Diary
  • John Carlin
  • Excerpt from The Scratchsides Family
  • Howard Glyndon (Laura Redden Searing)
  • The Realm of Singing
  • The Widow Waring's Christmas Surprise
  • William B. Swett
  • Selections from Adventures of a Deaf-Mute in the White Mountains
  • James Denison
  • Impressions of the Milan Convention
  • Edwin (Edmund) Booth
  • Booth's Reminiscences of Gallaudet
  • Kate M. Farlow
  • Selections from Silent Life and Silent Language, or, the Inner Life of a Mute
  • W.C.
  • Scene in a Railroad Station : Frieda W. Bauman
  • A Romance of Far Away Cuba
  • Hypatia Boyd
  • What One Girl Hears and Sees
  • What One Girl Hears and Sees (Continued from the February number)
  • Douglas Tilden
  • Reflections of a Deaf-Mute Philosopher
  • Helen Keller
  • What I Am Doing
  • Alice C. Jennings
  • Is It Beneficial to a Deaf Oralist to Learn the Sign Language
  • Douglas Tilden
  • More Extracts from the "Zenoa Mss : The So-called "Tribe of Fools"
  • Alice Taylor Terry
  • Bro. Hart's "Something Greater"
  • Thomas Flowers
  • Life after Graduation : Howard L. Terry
  • A Sophomore's Revenge
  • Helen Keller
  • New Vision for the Blind
  • Margaret Prescott Montague
  • The Little Sign for Friend
  • The Enchanted Princess
  • Alice Taylor Terry
  • Sound : Why Not Let It Alone?
  • Vera Gammon
  • The Three Doors to Knowledge
  • Guie Leo Deliglio
  • The Test of the Heart
  • Miss Hester of Sunset Valley
  • George W. Veditz
  • De Mortuis Nil Nisi Bonum
  • Howard L. Terry
  • Selections from Mickey's Harvest : The Checkered Life of an Unusual Boy
  • James F. Brady
  • Pro and Con
  • A Christmas Story : Albert V. Ballin
  • A New York Deaf Artist at Hollywood : Some Experiences in Getting a Foothold in the Movie Studios of Hollywood
  • James F. Brady
  • By Their Signs Ye Shall Know Them
  • Albert V. Ballin
  • In an Impromptu Don Quixotic Tilt with a Modern Wind Mill, called Automobile, with Dire Results to Himself
  • Roger Demosthenes O'Kelly
  • A Fight with a Highwayman
  • Albert V. Ballin
  • The Life of a Lousy Extra
  • Howard T. Hofsteater
  • The Wound
  • Afterword
  • Untitled.