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attempted to redress the balance by exploring examples of deaf characters originating from both sides of the Atlantic. The first chapter, Speakers and Signers-the History of Deaf Communication and Education outlines themes that are crucially important in understanding the historical background and contemporary context of a
Angeline Fuller’s “Scenes in the History of the Deaf and Dumb,” which appeared in her book The Venture (1883), participates in this project by providing one of the first literary accounts from a Deaf perspective.
- Rebecca Sánchez
- 2013
Today most educational programs for the deaf use Signing Exact English (SEE II) or Signed English and there is confusion about the nature and role of SEE I. This paper is designed to clear up some of the misconceptions that
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May 11, 2017 · Most importantly, close attention to Deaf studies opens awareness to categories of “hearing” and “deafness” as they were socially constructed in the early medieval world. Keywords: Oral tradition. Deaf studies. medieval literature. Old English. traditional medicine.
- Lori Ann Garner
- 2017
Jun 28, 2010 · This article explores the cognitive, creative, and cultural aspects of Deaf-gain, with specific examples, from discoveries about the human capacity for language, advances in visual learning, and creative insights into architecture, literature, and collectivist cultural patterns.
A History of the Deaf was published in 1981, a common mark of oppression is that “there is no history of the minority.”4 Lane and others’ work, notably Jack Gannon’s 1981 Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America and
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Deaf history, the experience and education of deaf persons and the development of deaf communities and culture through time. The history of deaf people (those affected by varying degrees of deafness) has been written as a history of hearing perceptions of deaf people, as a history of the education.
