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From pathology to public sphere : the German deaf movement, 1848-1914 /
In the late 19th century, the so-called »German Method«, which employed spoken language in deaf education, triumphed all over the Western world. At the same time as deaf German schoolchildren were taught to articulate and read lips, an emancipation movement of signing deaf adults emerged across the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld [Germany] :
Transcript Verlag,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Disability studies (Bielefeld, Germany) ;
v. 9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In the late 19th century, the so-called »German Method«, which employed spoken language in deaf education, triumphed all over the Western world. At the same time as deaf German schoolchildren were taught to articulate and read lips, an emancipation movement of signing deaf adults emerged across the German Empire. This book tells the story of how deaf people moved from being isolated objects of administration or education, depending on welfare or working in the fields, to becoming an urban middle class collective with claims of self-determination. Main questions addressed in this first comprehe. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3839421195 9783839421192 |