Lend Me Your Ear: Rhetorical Constructions Of Deafness
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Originally published | 1999 |
Authors | Brenda Jo Brueggemann |
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ID | 2297056 |
About Lend Me Your Ear: Rhetorical Constructions Of Deafness
The tradition of rhetoric established 2,500 years ago emphasizes the imperative of speech as a defining characteristic of reason. But in her new book Lend Me Your Ear, Brenda Jo Brueggemann exposes this tradition's effect of disallowing deaf people human identity because of their natural silence. . . .