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Reading Victorian Deafness - Series in Victorian Studies Jennifer Esmail 1st edition
Reading Victorian Deafness - Series in Victorian Studies
Jennifer Esmail
Drawing on a range of works, from fiction by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, to poetry by deaf poets and life writing by deaf memoirists Harriet Martineau and John Kitto, to scientific treatises, this book argues that deaf people's language use was a public, influential, and contentious issue in Victorian Britain.
296 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 15, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780821420348 |
| Publishers | Ohio University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 237 × 23 mm · 542 g |
| Language | English |