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Deafening Modernism : Embodied Language and Visual Poetics in American Literature /

'Deafening Modernism' tells the story of modernism from the perspective of Deaf critical insight. Working to develop a critical deaf theory independent of identity-based discourse, Rebecca Sanchez excavates the intersections between Deaf and modernist studies. She traces the ways that deaf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanchez, Rebecca
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:'Deafening Modernism' tells the story of modernism from the perspective of Deaf critical insight. Working to develop a critical deaf theory independent of identity-based discourse, Rebecca Sanchez excavates the intersections between Deaf and modernist studies. She traces the ways that deaf culture, history, linguistics, and literature provide a vital and largely untapped resource for understanding the history of American language politics and the impact that history has had on modernist aesthetic production.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9781479810628