Words made flesh : nineteenth-century deaf education and the growth of deaf culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edwards, R. A. R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2012]
Series:History of disability series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc: a Yale man and a deaf man open a school and create a world
  • Manual education: an American beginning
  • Learning to be deaf: lessons from the residential school
  • The deaf way: living a deaf life
  • Horace Mann and Samuel Gridley Howe: the first American oralists
  • Languages of signs: methodical versus natural
  • The flight over the Clark School: manualists and oralists confront deafness.