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Home Signs

An Ethnography of Life beyond and beside Language

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Exploring the nuances of communication, this book delves into the unique gestures used by the author's non-verbal son, Charlie, to express himself. Through personal reflections and insights from other caregivers, it challenges conventional views on disability and the need for advocacy. The narrative emphasizes the richness of non-verbal interactions, inviting readers to reconsider what constitutes a "normal" life and the depth of connection possible beyond spoken language. It highlights the intimate bond between father and son, showcasing a world filled with meaning and understanding.

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Home Signs, Joshua O. Reno

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Rok wydania
2024
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Tytuł
Home Signs
Podtytuł
An Ethnography of Life beyond and beside Language
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
264
ISBN13
9780226831244
Seria
Ocena
4,45 z 5
Opis
Exploring the nuances of communication, this book delves into the unique gestures used by the author's non-verbal son, Charlie, to express himself. Through personal reflections and insights from other caregivers, it challenges conventional views on disability and the need for advocacy. The narrative emphasizes the richness of non-verbal interactions, inviting readers to reconsider what constitutes a "normal" life and the depth of connection possible beyond spoken language. It highlights the intimate bond between father and son, showcasing a world filled with meaning and understanding.