Edwards, R. A. R.

Words Made Flesh Nineteenth-Century Deaf Education and the Growth of Deaf Culture / [Recurso electrónico] : R.A.R. Edwards. - New York : New York University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (vii, 255 p. ) - The history of disability . - History of disability series. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Libro Electrónico

9780814724033




Deaf--Social conditions--United States--19th century.
Deaf culture--History--United States--19th century.
Deaf--Education--History--United States--19th century.


Electronic books.

HV2530 / .E39 2012

371.91/20973