Deaf Culture

No Walls of Stone
No Walls of Stone is a unique collection of short fiction, essays, verse, and drama entirely by deaf and hard of hearing writers. This volume presents a rich variety of superb work by such well-known authors as Robert Panara, Anne McDonald, David Wright, and J...

American Sign Language : Shattering the Myth
Essays about sign language by Frances M. Parsons and Larry G. Stewart.
Additional contributions from: Otto. J Menzel, Donald F. Moores, Patrick W. Seamans and Truman W. Steele
Edited by Tom Bertling
Published by Kodiak Media Group

A Child Sacrificed to the Deaf Culture
A must read for parents of all deaf children and those interested in the deaf. Complete insight on everything one should know about residential deaf schools and the culturally deaf community's way of life. A culturally deaf writer's expose' of the deaf "culture," w...

The Mask Of Benevolence
There lives among us a minority whose members are often forbidden to use their own language and compelled to learn one they will never be able to speak. The professionals who minister to them often treat them with a mixture of paternalism and colonial contempt. Inc...

The Other Side of Silence
Arden Neisser spent five years chronicling the culture of the Deaf community across the nation. The Other Side of Silence is her classic exploration of the issues related to the growing use of American Sign Language (ASL) in this country.
Arden Neisser, Auth...

Your Turn to Call
Telecommunications Relay Service connects people who use a TTY (text telephone) and people who use a standard telephone. Specially trained Communication Assistants relay messages, reading aloud everything typed and typing back everything heard. In this book you can...