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Signs and Wonders

- Religious Rhetoric and the Preservation of Sign Language

About Signs and Wonders

Traces the intertwining of Protestant religion and the development of the deaf community from the nineteenth to twenty-first century. The author highlights the role of missionary movements in the spread of sign language; and shows how film and stage productions drew on religious themes in their portrayal of the deaf community and its struggles.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781563686016
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 144
  • Published:
  • March 4, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x12 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Signs and Wonders

Traces the intertwining of Protestant religion and the development of the deaf community from the nineteenth to twenty-first century. The author highlights the role of missionary movements in the spread of sign language; and shows how film and stage productions drew on religious themes in their portrayal of the deaf community and its struggles.

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