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The Feel of Silence
The Feel of Silence
by Bonnie P. Tucker
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Author Bonnie Tucker does not believe in the philosophy that "deaf is dandy". Her book focuses on the real problems and frustrations of being deaf, and how she has learned to cope with her deafness.... (read more)

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God, Money, and Politics: English Attitudes to Blindness and Touch, from the Enlightenment to Integration
God, Money, and Politics: English Attitudes to Blindness and Touch, from the Enlightenment to Integration
by Simon Hayhoe
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Our book examines the role of three factors, God, Money, and Politics, in the epistemological theory of blindness, (the theory of the construction of knowledge on blindness and touch by social and cultural change). This book also illustrates this... (read more)

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When the Mind Hears: A History of the Deaf
When the Mind Hears: A History of the Deaf
by Harlan Lane
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Traces the history of the deaf through the eyes of Laurent Clerc, a deaf Frenchman who was the intellectual leader of the deaf community in France, then in... (read more)

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Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education
Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education
by Marc Marschark
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In Plato's cratylus, which dates to 360 B.C., Socrates alludes to the use of signs by deaf people. In his Natural History, completed in 79 A.D., Pliny the Elder alludes to Quintus Pedius, the deaf son of a Roman consul, who had to seek permission from... (read more)

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Beyond the Miracle Worker
Beyond the Miracle Worker
by Kim E. Nielsen
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After many years, historian and Helen Keller expert Kim Nielsen realized that she, along with other historians and biographers, had failed Anne Sullivan Macy. While Macy is remembered primarily as Helen Keller's teacher and mythologized as a... (read more)

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Signing for Dummies
Signing for Dummies
by II Adan R. Penilla
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"As an ASL teacher . . . I love the complete and simple layout of this book." —Don Cabbage, PhD, author, International Sign Language Series Filled with hundreds of detailed illustrations "This book really caught my attention. Everyone... (read more)

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Signing: How to Speak with YOur Hands
Signing: How to Speak with YOur Hands
by Ph.D. Elaine Costello
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American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing: How To Speak WithYour Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has... (read more)

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