Crossing the Divide : Representations of Deafness in Biography.
This book offers an unusual perspective of the process by which three deaf French biographers from the 19th-20th centuries attempted to cross the cultural divide between deaf and hearing worlds.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Gallaudet University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. On the Nature of Biographical Form: Is Biography Disguised Autobiography?; 2. Crossing the Divide: Yvonne Pitrois and Helen Keller Dialogue about Disability; 3. Jean-Ferdinand Berthier: The Development of an Activist ; 4. Yvonne Pitrois: A Journey from Darkness to Light ; 5. Corinne Rocheleau: Rescripting Life as a Deaf Woman ; 6. Biography in Deaf Hands: An Analysis ; Notes; Bibliography; Index.