The Deaf Way: Perspectives from the International Conference on Deaf Culture

Bys: Carol J. Erting, Bruce C. Snider, Robert C. Johnson, et al.

Book Overview

The Deaf Way documents the vast scholarly and artistic endeavors that took place in July 1989 when more than 6,000 deaf people from around the world met at Gallaudet University to celebrate Deaf culture. More than 150 articles by world-renowned experts examine every aspect of Deaf life in societies across the globe. This outstanding volume is divided into ten distinct sections: Deaf Culture Around the World, Deaf History, The Study of Sign...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1563680262
• ISBN13: 9781563680267
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
• Length: 944 Pages
• Weight: 4.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 7.4" x 10.3"