Introduction to American Deaf Culture

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Introduction to American Deaf Culture
Author : Thomas K. Holcomb
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Language : English
Release Date : 17 January 2013
ISBN : 9780199777549
Pages : 388 pages
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Introduction to American Deaf Culture by Thomas K. Holcomb Book PDF Summary

Introduction to American Deaf Culture provides a fresh perspective on what it means to be Deaf in contemporary hearing society. The book offers an overview of Deaf art, literature, history, and humor, and touches on political, social and cultural themes.

Introduction to American Deaf Culture

Introduction to American Deaf Culture provides a fresh perspective on what it means to be Deaf in contemporary hearing society. The book offers an overview of Deaf art, literature, history, and humor, and touches on political, social and cultural themes.

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