The people of the eye : deaf ethnicity and ancestry / Harlan Lane, Richard Pillard, Ulf Hedberg.

Author/creator Lane, Harlan
Other author Pillard, Richard.
Other author Hedberg, Ulf.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Descriptionxxi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Ethnicity and the deaf-world. Cultural cohesive forces ; Ethnic boundaries ; Yes, but -- Deaf ancestry: Henniker, NH, and Martha's Vineyard, MA. Context: settling the new world ; The Brown family of Henniker, NH ; Martha's vineyard ; Assimilating and differentiating societies -- Deaf ancestry in Maine: northern cluster. Migration from Martha's Vineyard to Maine ; Other settlers in the northern cluster -- Deaf ancestry in Maine: southern cluster. Southern cluster -- Deaf ancestry: summary and reflections.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2010025247
ISBN9780199759293
ISBN0199759294

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV2530 .L36 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold