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My Mother Made Me Deaf : Discourse and Identity in a Deaf Community /

"The term deaf often sparks heated debates about authority and authenticity. The concept of Deaf identity and affiliation with the DEAF-WORLD are constantly negotiated social constructions that rely heavily on the use of American Sign Language. However, given the incredible diversity of Deaf pe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Eldredge, Bryan K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Gallaudet University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Transcription Key; 1 "Deaf People Can Beat Up Hearing People"; 2 Deaf People, Identity, and Discourse; 3 Personal Identity: Unification; 4 Personal Identity: Marginalization; 5 Positional Identity: Super Competence; 6 Accessing Deaf Identities; Appendix: Formal Interview Questions; Notes; References; Index.