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Author Morse, Tracy Ann

Title Signs and wonders : religious rhetoric and the preservation of sign language / Tracy Ann Morse
Published Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Intersections of Deafness, Religion, and Rhetoric -- 2. Protestant Ideology and the Arguments for Sign Language in Late Nineteenth-Century Schools for Deaf Children -- 3. Saved by Signs: The Role of the Sanctuary in the Preservation of Sign Language -- 4. Religious Rhetoric in Deaf Community Activism and Advocacy -- 5. Conclusion and Implications
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject American Sign Language -- Religious aspects.
Church work with the deaf -- United States
Deaf -- Religious life -- United States
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Sign Language.
HISTORY / General
American Sign Language -- Religious aspects
Church work with the deaf
Deaf -- Religious life
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013042676
ISBN 9781563686023
1563686023