Body /text : Sign language poetics and spatial form in literature

Signs and Voices: Deaf Culture , Identity , Language, and Arts

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 163-176

  Bauman, H Dirksen L ^a  

^a GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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