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Forbidden Signs
American Culture and the Campaign against Sign Language
Häftad, 1998
305 kr
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This text explores American culture from the mid-19th century to 1920 through the lens of one episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language amongst deaf people. The debate about sign language invoked such fundamental questions …
Forbidden Signs
American Culture and the Campaign against Sign Language
E-bok, 1998
664 kr
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Forbidden Signs explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language among deaf people. The ensuing debate over sign language invoked …
Defectives in the Land
Disability and Immigration in the Age of Eugenics
Häftad, 2020
252 kr
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Immigration history has largely focused on the restriction of immigrants by race and ethnicity, overlooking disability as a crucial factor in the crafting of the image of the “undesirable immigrant.” Defectives in the Land, Douglas C. Baynton’s groundbreaking new look at immigration and disability, …
