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Crossing the divide : representations of deafness in biography /
"This volume examines the process by which three deaf, French biographers from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries attempted to cross the cultural divide between deaf and hearing worlds through their work. The very different approach taken by each writer sheds light on determining at what po...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Gallaudet University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "This volume examines the process by which three deaf, French biographers from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries attempted to cross the cultural divide between deaf and hearing worlds through their work. The very different approach taken by each writer sheds light on determining at what point an individual's assimilation into society endangers his or her sense of personal identity."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 161 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-158) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781563683725 1563683725 1563682982 9781563682988 |