d/Deaf and d/Dumb

A Portrait of a Deaf Kid as a Young Superhero

Autor*innen

• Joseph Michael Valente

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• 166 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Universitätslehrbücher

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Exploring the author's journey from a "deaf kid" in Bayport, New York, to a young superhero writer, the narrative delves into the cultural contrasts between the hearing and Deaf communities. It highlights his experiences navigating an in-between existence, revealing the complexities of identity shaped by both oppression and empowerment. This reflection captures the enduring realities faced by those living on the margins of society, offering insight into the challenges and triumphs of a unique perspective.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Hardcover