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once upon a twin
ISBN: PB: 9781944838768, Gallaudet University Press, March 2021
96 pp., 21.6x14 cm
When the author was growing up deaf in a hearing family of nine children, his mother shared conflicting stories about having had a miscarriage after – or around – the time he was conceived. As an elegy to his lost twin, this book asks: If he had a tw...
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£13,00
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Fighting in the Shadows The Untold Story of Deaf People in the Civil War
ISBN: HB: 9781563686801, Gallaudet University Press, May 2017
248 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 160 photographs
This visually rich volume presents Harry G. Lang's groundbreaking study of deaf people's experiences in the Civil War. Based on meticulous archival research, "Fighting in the Shadows" reveals the stories of both ordinary and extraordinary deaf soldie...
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£30,00
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Promoting Positive Transition Outcomes Effective Planning for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Young Adults
ISBN: HB: 9781563686627, Gallaudet University Press, March 2017
320 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 21 tables, 8 line drawings
Many students struggle with the transition from high school to the next stage of their lives. For deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students, that struggle can be intensified by barriers and discriminatory attitudes they face in their communities, schoo...
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£56,50
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And No Birds Sing
ISBN: PB: 9781563686689, Gallaudet University Press, October 2016
256 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 8 photographs
Originally published in 1931, this memoir is an unflinching look at the life experience of a woman struggling with identity and isolation. In harrowing yet lyrical prose, Pauline Leader assails her poverty and Jewish heritage and longs to fit in with...
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£26,00
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Sign Language Research Theoretical Issues
ISBN: PB: 9781563685934, Gallaudet University Press, March 2013
384 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm
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£46,00
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Signs and Voices Deaf Culture, Identity, Language, and Arts
ISBN: PB: 9781563685750, Gallaudet University Press, December 2012
268 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 2 figures, 2 photos
"Signs and Voices" addresses the effects of a range of modern scientific and social developments – such as cochlear implants, genetic engineering, and educational mainstreaming – on deaf culture. The book is split into three sections, the first focus...
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£60,00
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Sound Sense Living and Learning with Hearing Loss
ISBN: PB: 9781563684715, Gallaudet University Press, December 2010
248 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, tables, figures, illus.
One out of every eight people between the ages of 18 and 67 in the United States has a hearing loss, estimated as 12 percent of the working-age population. "Sound Sense: Living and Learning with Hearing Loss" addresses the acute need of these people...
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£15,00
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Working Text Teaching Deaf and Second-Language Students to Be Better Writers
ISBN: PB + CD: 9781563684661, Gallaudet University Press, September 2010
224 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 2 figures
After teaching developmental writing to deaf students for may years, Sue Livingston found that students who can read and analyze written texts become better writers. They achieve their improvement by reading, then writing about what they have read. L...
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£34,00
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Working Text X-Word Grammar and Writing Activities for Students
ISBN: PB: 9781563684685, Gallaudet University Press, September 2010
128 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm
"Working Test: X-Word Grammar and Writing Activities for Students" features 86 X-Word Grammar reading and writing exercises divided into five parts of increasing complexity. Deaf, second-language, and other students experiencing difficulty with Engli...
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£15,00
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Psychotherapy with Deaf Clients from Diverse Groups Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9781563684470, Gallaudet University Press, August 2010
368 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 7 tables, 8 figures
The second edition "of Psychotherapy with Deaf Clients from Diverse Groups fe"atures the introduction of six new chapters that complement full revisions of original chapters with advances in the field since its initial publication. The first part b...
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£56,50
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