Deaf in the USSR : : Marginality, Community, and Soviet Identity, 1917-1991 / / Claire L. Shaw.
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—...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 p.) :; 12 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration and Terminology
- Glossary and Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Revolutionizing Deafness
- 2. Making the Deaf Soviet
- 3. War and Reconstruction
- 4. The Golden Age
- 5. Pygmalion
- 6. Deaf-Soviet Identity in Decline
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography of Primary Sources
- Index