Introducing Sign Language Literature : Folklore and Creativity /: Folklore and Creativity. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Introducing Sign Language Literature : Folklore and Creativity /: Folklore and Creativity. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Introducing Sign Language Literature : Folklore and Creativity
- Further Information:
- Note: Rachel Sutton-Spence, Michiko Kaneko.
- Authors:
- Sutton-Spence, Rachel
Kaneko, Michiko - Contents:
- 1. What is Sign Language Literature?.- 2. Sign Language Literature in Context.- 3. Oral Literature and Performance.- 4. Folklore and Deaflore.- 5. Story Types.- 6. Storytelling Techniques.- 7. Anthropomorphism.- 8. Beginnings and Endings.- 9. Plots, Protagonists, Subjects and Themes.- 10. Metaphor.- 11. Prose and Poetry.- 12. Neologism and Ambiguity.- 13. Repetition.- 14. Handshape.- 15. Use of Signing Space.- 16. Symmetry and Balance.- 17. Nonmanual Features.- 18. Deaf Humour and Sign Language Humour.- 19. Style in Signed Art Forms.- 20. Conclusion.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Palgrave
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Copyright Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (280 pages)
- Subjects:
- Linguistics
Sign language
Language Arts & Disciplines -- Sign Language
Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781349931798
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137363824
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.288446
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