Deaf Art: Affirmation, Resistance, and Liberation

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Culture, Deafness & Music

Critical Pedagogy and a Path to Social Justice

Series: Critical Deaf Studies, Volume: 1

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Publisher:: Brill

Print Publication Date:: 10 Apr 2025

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- Education
- Social Sciences
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  - Critical Social Sciences

Front Matter

Preliminary Material

Advance Praise for Culture, Deafness & Music: Critical Pedagogy and a Path to Social Justice

Dedication page

Epigraph page

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgements

About the Cover Art

List of Figures and Tables

Abbreviations

Notes on Contributors

Introduction: The Tapestry of the Deaf Soul

Part 1 Encounters in Deaf Culture

Chapter 1 Beyond Culture

Chapter 2 Diasporic Deaf Places and Spaces

Chapter 3 Black and Deaf in the United States

Chapter 4 The Notion of Deaf People as Disabled and the Emergence of Deaf Culture in China

Part 2 Deaf Art: Affirmation, Resistance, and Liberation

Chapter 5 Deaf Humor as a Political Tool

Chapter 6 ‘Here Are My Wings’

Chapter 7 The Transformative Power of Deaf Theatre

Chapter 8 De’VIA as an Art Form and a Form of Activism

Part 3 ‘Deaf Music:’ Visions, Possibilities, and Social Justice

Chapter 9 Signed Music and the Deaf Community

Chapter 10 Make the Sign, Make the Mark, Play the Music

Chapter 11 Silence as a Powerful Cultural Mark

Part 4 Understanding the Auditory System and Portraying the Diversity of Deaf Voices through Research

Chapter 12 Understanding the Auditory Pathway and Hearing Loss

Chapter 13 Analyzing the Meaning of Numbers and Words to Portray Deaf Experiences

Afterword

Appendix A: De’VIA Manifesto

Appendix B: Manifesto of Surdism

Appendix C: Music for the Deaf

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