Deaf in the USSR: Marginality, Community, and Soviet Identity, 1917-1991

ISBN-13: 9781501713668 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 310 str.

Claire L. Shaw

Opis

In Deaf in the USSR, Claire L. Shaw asks what it meant to be deaf in a culture that was founded on a radically utopian, socialist view of human perfectibility. Shaw reveals how fundamental contradictions inherent in the Soviet revolutionary project were negotiated--both individually and collectively-- by a vibrant and independent community of...