Understanding deaf culture in search of deafhood /: in search of deafhood. (©2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paddy Ladd.
• Other Names: Ladd, Paddy, 1952-
• Contents: Introduction: Deaf communities -- Deafness and deafhood in Western civilization--toward the development of a new conceptual framework -- Twentieth century discourses -- Culture--Definitions and theories -- Deaf culture: Discourses and definitions -- Researching deaf communities--Subaltern researcher methodologies -- Roots of deaf culture: Residential schools -- Roots of deaf culture: Deaf clubs and deaf subalterns Subaltern rebels and deafhood--National dimensions -- Conclusions and implications -- Afterword -- Further reading -- Appendices -- Charity colony-- Blue ribbon ceremony -- Questions discussed with informants -- United kingdom council on deafness -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Clevedon, England Buffalo : Multilingual Matters
• Publication Date: 2003
• Copyright Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 502 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 305.9/0872; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Sign Language; Deaf; Deaf -- Great Britain; Subculture; Sociology of disability; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilities; Deaf; Sociology of disability; Subculture; Doven; Cultuur; Gebärdensprache; Soziolinguistik; Gehörlosigkeit; Kulturelle Identität; Electronic books; EDUCATION / Multicultural Education; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics; Multicultural education; Bilingualism & multilingualism; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1853595470; 9781853595479; 9781847696892; 1847696899
• Related ISBNs: 1853595462; 9781853595462; 1853595454; 9781853595455; 1280827955; 9781280827952
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-495) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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