Document Type
Book
Publication Date
2008
Published In
Signs And Voices: Deaf Culture, Identity, Language, And Arts
Abstract
This collection, carefully chosen from the recent Signs and Voices Conference, the Presidential Forum on American Sign Language at the Modern Language Association Convention, and other sources, addresses all of the factors now changing the cultural landscape for deaf people. "Taken together, the essays in this book and the accompanying DVD point to new directions in a broad range of fields, including cognitive science, deaf studies, disability studies, education, linguistics, literary criticism, philosophy, and psychology. This showcase of innovative and rigorous cross-disciplinary study will prove invaluable to everyone interested in the current state of the Deaf community.
Published By
Gallaudet University Press
Editor(s)
K. A. Lindgren, D. DeLuca, and Donna Jo Napoli
Recommended Citation
K. A. Lindgren, D. DeLuca, and Donna Jo Napoli. (2008). Signs And Voices: Deaf Culture, Identity, Language, And Arts.
https://works.swarthmore.edu/fac-linguistics/66
Comments
The introduction of this work is posted by permission of the publisher from Signs And Voices: Deaf Culture, Identity, Language, And Arts by K. A. Lindgren, D. DeLuca, Donna Jo Napoli (Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2008): xiii-xxii. Copyright 2008 by Gallaudet University; http://gupress.gallaudet.edu.