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Bibliography - Deaf Culture & community

A: Addabbo, Carole
T: Dina the deaf dinosaur
P: Hannacroix Creek books 1998
ISBN: 1889262048

A: Ahmad, Waquar, Darr, Aliya, Jones, Lesley & Nisar, Gohar
T: Deafness and ethnicity: service, policy and politics
P: Policy Press 1998
ISBN: 1861340885

A: Alker, Doug
T: Really not interested in the deaf?
The first Deaf CEO of the RNID tells the story of his short period in office and his controversial
departure from the RNID.
P: Doug Alker, 2000

A: Baldwin, Stephen C
T: Pictures in the air: the story of the National Theatre of the Deaf
P: Gallaudet 1993
ISBN: 1563680254

A: Bertling, Tom
T: No dignity for Joshua: more vital insight into deaf children, deaf education and deaf culture
P: Kodiak Media Group 1997
ISBN: 0 9637813 6 7

A: Bloom, Freddy
T: Boy who couldn't hear, The (Illustrated by Michael Charlton)
P: London: Bodley Head, 1977
ISBN: 0370018117 Book
Details: Picture book recounting a day in the life of a deaf child.

A: Boyce, Anthony J
T: The Leeds beacon: E A Kirk 1855 -1924
P: British Deaf History Society Pubs 1996
ISBN: 0 9524419 6 9

A: Bragg, Lois (Ed)
T: Deaf world: a historical reader and primary sourcebook
P: New York: New York University, 2001
ISBN: 0814798535 0814798527 Book
Details: An anthology dealing with deaf culture from a deaf perspective, including historical and contemporary papers.

A: Branson, Jan & Miller, Don
T: Damned for their difference: the cultural construction of deaf people as disabled
P: Washington DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2002
ISBN: 1563681218
Abstract: Examines the orientation toward and the treatment of deaf people as it has developed
from the 17th Century to recent times.

A: Carroll, Cathryn & Mather, Susan M
T: Movers and shakers: deaf people who changed the world
P: DawnSign Press 1997
ISBN: 0915035642

A: Carroll, Cathryn & Mather, Susan M
T: Movers and shakers: deaf people who changed the world: student bilingual workbook
P: DawnSign Press 1997
ISBN: 0915035669

A: Carroll, Cathryn & Mather, Susan M
T: Movers and shakers: deaf people who changed the world: teacher's guide
P: DawnSign Press 1997
ISBN: 0915035650 

A: Carty, Breda; Neale, Jenni & Power, Des
T: Deaf studies program P-7: teacher's guide & teaching programme
P: Language Austalia, 1997
ISBN: 1875578706

A: Christensen, Katheen
T: Deaf plus: a multicultural perspective
P: DawnSign, 2000
ISBN: 1581210175

A: Christiansen, John & Barnartt, Sharon
T: Deaf president now!: the 1988 revolution at Gallaudet University
P: Gallaudet UP 1995
ISBN: 1563680351

A: Corker, Mairian
T: Deaf and disabled or deafness disabled?: towards a human rights perspective
P: Open University Press 1998

A: CACDP Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People
T: Homework video (for students and tutors): level 1 deaf community and culture
P: Durham: CACDP, 1998
ISBN: 190315930X (Video)

A: Cripps, Joanne S
T: Quiet journey: understanding the rights of deaf children
P: Ginger, 2000
ISBN: 0921773528

A: Daunt, Wendy & Hanifin, Jerry
T: Wake up to the Deaf world: Wendy and Jerry introduce their world in British Sign Language
with voiceover
P: Derby: Chase, 1999
Video Duration 36 mins

T: Deaf history review: Volume 1
P: Edinburgh: Scottish Workshop Publications, 2004
ISBN: 1873577419 Book
Details: Mostly Scottish Deaf history. Articles about Walter Geikie, Robert Burns etc and autobiographical articles.

A: Dimmock, A F
T: Cruel legacy: an introduction to the record of deaf people in history
P: Scottish Workshop Publications 1993
ISBN: 1 873577 30 3 

A: Eastman, Gilbert
T: Sign me Alice; and, Laurent Clerc: a profile : Two deaf plays
P: DawnSign 1974
ISBN: 091503560X

A: Edinburgh & East of Scotland Deaf Society
T: Access all areas: a report on access to social, cultural and leisure opportunities for young
deaf people
P: Edinburgh & East of Scotland Deaf Society, 2001
Description: A research project which explored the social experiences of young deaf people who
have attended mainstream schools.

A: Eriksson, Per
T: History of deaf people: a sourcebook
P: Daufr 1998
ISBN: 9163068222

A: Fischer, Renate & Lane, Harlan
T: Looking back: a reader on the history of deaf communities and their sign languages
Series: International studies on Sign Language and Communication of the Deaf; Volume 20
P: Signum 1993
ISBN: 3927731323

A: Fischer, Renate & Vollhaber, Tomas
T: Collage: works on international deaf history
P: Signum 1996
ISBN: 3927731595

A: Gannon, Jack
T: Week the world heard Gallaudet
P: Gallaudet UP 1989
ISBN: 0930323548

A: Griffith University
T: Deaf studies program P-7: Unit 1 Introduction to deaf studies
P: Language Austalia, 1997 (video)

A: Harris, Jennifer
T: Deafness and the hearing: practitioner's guide.
P: Venture, 1997
ISBN: 1861780168

A: Haughton, Emma
T: Living with deafness
P: Wayland 1999
ISBN: 0750223898

A: Heelan, Jamee Riggio
T: Can you hear a rainbow? the story of a deaf boy named Chris
P: Georgia: Peachtree, 2002
ISBN: 1565452688
Abstract: Chris shares his unique insight on the differences between deaf people and hearing
people and the ways they are alike.

A: Higgins, Paul C
T: Outsiders in a hearing world: a sociology of deafness Series: Sociological observations;
Volume 10
P: Sage 1980
ISBN: 0803914229 0803914210

A: Holcomb, Roy K, Holcomb, Samuel K & Holcomb, Thomas K
T: Deaf culture our way: anecdotes from the deaf community (3rd ed)
P: DawnSign 1994
ISBN: 0915035170

A: Hunter, Jana Novotny
T: Read my lips
P: London: Walker, 2002
ISBN: 0744590531
Abstract: Teen fiction about a deaf girl attending a residential school. Features issues about
communication choices and transition from school into the "hearing world".

A: Jackson, Peter W & Lee, Raymond
T: Deaf lives: deaf people in history
P: Middlesex: British Deaf History Society Publications, 2001
ISBN: 1902427084
Abstract: Brief biographies of notable deaf people in the British Isles.

A: Jankowski, Katherine A
T: Deaf empowerment: emergence, struggle and rhetoric
P: Gallaudet 1997
ISBN: 1563680610

A: Jones & Pullen, Lesley, Gloria
T: Inside we are all equal: a social survey of deaf people in the European Community
P: European Community Regional Secretariat of the World Federation of the Deaf 1990

A: Kisor, Henry
T: What's that pig outdoors: a memoir of deafness
P: Penguin Books 1990
ISBN: 0 14 014899 X

A: Ladd, Paddy
T: Understanding deaf culture: in search of deafhood
P: Clevedon: Multilingual Matters, 2003
ISBN: 1853595454
Abstract: "A travellers guide to Deaf culture."

A: Lakin, Patricia
T: Dad and me in the morning
P: Albert Whitman & Co 1994
ISBN: 0 8075 1419 5

A: Lane, Harlan
T: Deaf experience: classics in language and education
P: Harvard U P 1984
ISBN: 0674194608

A: Lane, Harlan, Hoffmeister, Robert & Bahan, Ben
T: Journey into the deaf world
P: Dawn Sign Press 1996
ISBN: 0915035634

A: Lane, Harlan
T: Mask of benevolence: disabling the deaf community (new ed)
P: California: DawnSign, 1999
ISBN: 1581210094
Abstract: Looks at the gulf that separates Deaf people from the hearing world. This new
edition includes information on the science and ethics of cochlear implants.

A: Lee, Raymond
T: John William Lowe 1804 -1876
P: British Deaf History Society Pubs 1995
ISBN: 0 9524419 4 2

A: Lee, Raymond
T: Walter Geikie 1795-1837
P: British Deaf History Society Pubs 1996
ISBN: 0 9524419 3 4

A: Lucas, Ceil
T: Multicultural aspects of sociolinguistics in deaf communities
Series: Sociolinguistics in deaf communities; Vol II
P: Gallaudet University, 1996
ISBN: 1563681080

A: Marschark, Marc & Clark, M Diane
T: Psychological perspectives on deafness: Volume 2
P: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 1998
ISBN: 0805827099

A: Microbooks
T: Deaf World: the definitive multimedia reference on British Deaf issues (awareness, culture,
organisations, publications, resources)
P: Microbooks 1997
ISBN: CD-ROM

A: Montgomery, George
T: Silent destiny: a brief history of Donaldson's College and the origins of education of deaf
children in Edinburgh, Scotland and the World
P: Scottish Workshop Publications 1997
ISBN: 1873577087

A: Montgomery, George & Dimmock, Arthur
T: Venerable legacy: Saint Bede and the Anglo-Celtic contribution to literary, numerical
P: Scottish Workshop Publications 1998

A: Montgomery, George
T: Language for the eye: an anthology of deaf writing and publishing
P: Scottish Workshop Publications 1995
ISBN: 1873577079

A: Neale, Jenni & Carty, Breda
T: Deaf studies program P-7: student resource book: Maddie's world
P: Language Austalia, 1997
ISBN: 1875578706

A: Ogden, Paul
T: The silent garden: raising your deaf child
P: Gallaudet University Press
ISBN: 1 56368 058 0

A: Parasnis, Ila
T: Cultural and language diversity and the deaf experience
P: Cambridge U P 1996
ISBN: 0521645654 0521454778

A: Paris, Damara Goff & Drolsbaugh, Mark
T: Deaf esprit: inspiration, humor and wisdom from the deaf community
P: AGO Gifts and Publications 1999
ISBN: 0967399807

A: Preston, Paul
T: Mother Father deaf: living between sound and silence
P: Harvard University Press 1994
ISBN: 0674587480

A: Rée, Jonathan
T: I see a voice: a philosophical history of language, deafness and the senses
P: Flamingo 1999
ISBN: 0006550584

A: Shreve, Susan
T: Gift of the girl who couldn't hear
P: Beech Tree 1991
ISBN: 0688116949

A: Smith, Robert J
T: City silent: a history of Deaf Connections
P: Douglas McLean, 2001
ISBN: 0946252521

A: Taylor, George & Darby, Anne
T: Deaf identities
P: Coleford, Glos: Douglas McLean, 2003
ISBN: 094625253X
Abstract: Follows on from the OU book "Being Deaf". A collection of contributions from a wide
range of deaf people that reflect radically changing times.

A: Van Cleve, John Vickery (Ed)
T: Deaf history unveiled: interpretations from the new scholarship
P: Gallaudet UP 1993
ISBN: 1563680211

A: Wakefield City and District Society for the Deaf
T: Deafinite sign: stories from the Deaf Community
P: The Book Factory 1998
ISBN: 1901380009

A: Wakefield City and District Society for the Deaf
T: Deafinite sign: stories from the Deaf Community
P: One to One Productions 1998
ISBN: (video)

A: Woolley, Maggie
T: Think about being deaf
P: Belitha 1998
ISBN: 1855617978