01543nam a2200349 a 4500 EDZ0000077082 StDuBDS 20171008095350.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 110110s2011 nyu fo 001|0 eng|d 9780199863372 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS HV2530 305.90820973 22 Lane, Harlan L. The people of the eye : deaf ethnicity and ancestry / [electronic resource] Harlan Lane, Richard Pillard, Ulf Hedberg. New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource. Includes bibliographical references and index. What are ethnic groups? Are Deaf people who sign American Sign Language (ASL) an ethnic group? This book brings Deaf studies, history, cultural anthropology, genetics, sociology, and disability studies to bear as it compares the values, customs and social organization of the Deaf world to those in ethnic groups. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed Jan. 11, 2011). Deaf United States History. Deafness Social aspects United States. Heredity. Ethnic groups. Pillard, Richard. Hedberg, Ulf. Print version 9780199759293 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199759293.001.0001 ddc BK 37094 37094