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Pia Taavila The daughter of deaf parents, Taavila presents poetic images that bring a natural focus to aspects of life, love, loss, family, death, and desire. Day
by DayThe Chronicles of a Hard of Hearing Reporter Elizabeth Thompson Gradually becoming deaf since elementary school, Thompson used her community newspaper column as a personal guide for readers on how to handle hearing loss, including getting a cochlear implant. Signs
and Voices
Kristin A. Lindgren, Doreen DeLuca, Researchers address in this collection all of the factors changing the cultural landscape for deaf people, including cochlear implants, genetic engineering, mainstreaming, and other ethical dilemmas. Deaf
Identity and Social Images inNineteenth-Century France Anne T. Quartararo A depiction of the struggle for Deaf French people to preserve their cultural heritage from the French Revolution in 1789 to their social activism against oralism through 1900. The
Human Right to Language Communication Access for Deaf Children Lawrence Siegel Siegel proposes that the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution guarantee deaf and hard of hearing children the right to full communication and access in the classroom, and should be enforced. Deaf
AdolescentsInner Lives and Lifeworld Development Martha A. Sheridan Sheridan revisits seven deaf and hard of hearing teenagers whom she profiled in her first book to see how their lives have progressed. Deaf
Professionals and Designated InterpretersA New Paradigm
Peter C. Hauser, Karen L. Finch, This collection defines a new model for interpreting dependent upon close partnerships between the growing number of deaf attorneys, educators, and other professionals and their interpreters. |