Writing Deafness: The Hearing Line in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Author:   Christopher Krentz
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780807858103


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   30 September 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Christopher Krentz
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.10cm
Weight:   0.356kg
ISBN:  

9780807858103


ISBN 10:   0807858102
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   30 September 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Reminds us of the importance of using the deaf voice in public discourse to portray the humanity of the deaf community. . . . Offers insights into identity formation, perceptions, physical differences, race, and minority writing.--Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education <p/>


Will revolutionize the way scholars understand United States literary culture. . . . Groundbreaking. . . . A valuable contribution to deaf studies and disability studies. . . . Innovative and memorable. . . . Even scholars who do not accept Krentz's argument . . . will perceive literature anew after reading this book. <br> -- CLIO


The implications of Krentz's study are far reaching. . . . [An] important contribution. <br> -- Sign Language Studies


The implications of Krentz's study are far reaching. . . . [An] important contribution. -- Sign Language Studies


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Christopher Krentz is assistant professor of English and American Sign Language and is director of the ASL Program at the University of Virginia. He is editor of A Mighty Change: An Anthology of Deaf American Writing, 1816-1864.

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