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Women and deafness : double visions /

This new collection bridges two dynamic academic fields: Women's Studies and Deaf Studies. The 14 contributors to this interdisciplinary volume apply research and methodological approaches from sociology, ethnography, literary/film studies, history, rhetoric, education, and public health to ope...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brueggemann, Brenda Jo, 1958-, Burch, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Family matters : female dynamics within deaf schools / Jessica Lee
  • Was Helen Keller deaf? : blindness, deafness, and multiple identities / Kim E. Nielsen
  • The extended family : deaf women in organizations / Sara Robinson
  • Deaf women and inequality in educational attainment and occupational status : is deafness or femaleness to blame? / Sharon Barnartt
  • Marcelina Ruiz Ricote y Fernández : nineteenth-century feminist educator of deaf and blind girls / Susan Plann
  • The ladies take charge : women teachers in the education of deaf students / Margret Winzer
  • "Like ordinary hearing children" : mothers raising offspring according to oralist dictates / Emily K. Abel
  • Merging two worlds / Gina A. Oliva and Linda Risser Lytle
  • Deaf eyes : the Allen sisters' photography, 1885-1920 / Brenda Jo Brueggemann
  • The aesthetics of linguistic envy : deafness and muteness in Children of a lesser God and The piano / Jennifer L. Nelson
  • "Slain in the spirit" / Kristen Harmon
  • How deaf women produce gendered signs / Arlene Blumenthal Kelly
  • "Beautiful, though deaf" : the deaf American beauty pageant / Susan Burch.