Telling deaf lives : agents of change /

"Stories told by deaf people about deaf people around the world"--

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Snoddon, Kristin (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : Gallaudet University Press, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Autobiographies. On writing my story as Deaf history / Ulla-Bell Thorin (Sweden)
  • Reflections on biographical research and writing / Harry G. Lang (United States). Part 2: Biographies of Deaf pioneers. Finding the connections: educated deaf people in England in the mid-seventeenth century / Peter Jackson (United Kingdom)
  • Writing resistance: Edwin A. Hodgson and the controversy at St. Ann's Church / Jannelle Legg (United States)
  • Hannah Holmes: A case of Japanese American deaf incarceration / Newby Ely (United States)
  • Józef Jerzy Rogowski: A unique figure in Polish Deaf history / Tomasz Adam Swiderski (Poland)
  • Matsumura Sei-ichirô: the first Deaf president of a Japanese school for deaf people / Akio Suemori (Japan)
  • Remembering a legacy: Samuel Thomas Greene / Clifton F. Carbin (Canada)
  • Written into history: the lives of Australian Deaf leaders / Darlene Thornton (Australia), Susannah Macready (Australia), and Patricia Levitzke-Gray (Australia)
  • Laurent Clerc: a complex and conflicted Deaf man in America / Christopher A.N. Kurz (United States) and Albert J. Hlibok (United States). Part 3: Deaf community collective histories: stories from the continents. The siege of Leningrad and its impact on the life of a deaf family / Tatiana Davidenko (Russia)
  • The oral history and experience of the Deaf community in Russia / Victor Palenny (Russia)
  • SIgns of Freedom: Deaf connections in the Amistad story / Kim A. Silva (United States)
  • The Cosmopolitan Correspondence Club / Melissa Anderson (Australia) and Breda Carty (Australia) . Part 4: Deaf arts evolution. The history of poetic style: De'VIA poetry / Theara Yim (Canada) and Julie Chateauvert (Canada)
  • Southwestern De'VIA: the origin of multicultural De'VIA / Tony Landon McGregor (United States)
  • Photographing deaf people: the lives and works of three pioneers in American deaf photography / Drew Robarge (United States)
  • The vineyarders: a fusion of history and fiction / Veronica Bickle (Canada), Bob Paul and Jennifer Paul (United States). Part 5: Preserving and accessing Deaf history. Digital personal documents: preservation challenges / Marc-André Bernier (Canada)
  • Finding hidden treasures: research help in the library and archives / Diana Moore (United States) and Joan Naturale (United States).