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What is Understanding Deaf Culture : In Search of Deafhood about?
This book presents a ‘Traveller’s Guide’ to Deaf Culture, starting from the premise that Deaf cultures have an important contribution to make to other academic disciplines, and human lives in general. Within and outside Deaf communities, there is a need for an account of the new concept of Deaf culture, which enables readers to assess its place alongside work on other minority cultures and multilingual discourses. The book aims to assess the concepts of culture, on their own terms and in their m
Who reads Understanding Deaf Culture : In Search of Deafhood?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ladd, Paddy
- Publisher
- Multilingual Matters Limited
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847696892
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Linguistics, Education
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (106 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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