Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States

by Irene W. Leigh, Jean F. Andrews, Raychelle L. Harris, Topher Gonzalez Avila

• ISBN13: 9781635501735
• ISBN10: 1635501733
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781635501803
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781597567916
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2020-11-01
• Publisher: Plural Pub Inc
• More Book Details

About This Book

Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States

ISBN: 9781635501735

Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States is a comprehensive textbook designed to delve into the vibrant world of Deaf culture and communities in the United States. This second edition is a go-to resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the rich history, current issues, and diversity of Deaf culture.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in courses focused on Deaf studies, linguistics, and cultural anthropology. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about Deaf culture, including professionals looking to expand their understanding of Deaf communities and their experiences.

History and Editions

The second edition of Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States has been updated to address user feedback, incorporating the latest research and discussions on Deaf identity, ASL, and contemporary issues facing Deaf people. This edition includes detailed chapters on the history of Deaf culture, the importance of American Sign Language (ASL), and the diversity of Deaf communities.

Author and Other Works

The authors of Deaf Culture: Exploring Deaf Communities in the United States include Irene W. Leigh, PhD, Jean F. Andrews, PhD, Raychelle L. Harris, PhD, and Topher González Ávila, MA. These authors bring their expertise in Deaf studies and linguistics to the text, ensuring that it remains current and relevant.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of topics from history to current issues, providing a detailed exploration of Deaf culture.
• Diversity and Representation: The text reflects the diversity within Deaf communities and addresses various aspects of Deaf identity.
• Updated Research: The second edition includes the latest research on Deaf culture and ASL.
• Engaging Read: The book is well-written and easy to understand, making it an informative and engaging read for both students and professionals.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781635501735
• Other Editions: Currently, only the second edition is available.

Publication Details

• Publisher: Plural Publishing, Inc.
• Publication Date: November 18, 2020
• Number of Pages: 384 pages
• Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

Since only the second edition is currently available, there are no additional formats or editions listed at this time.

Related ISBNs:

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