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Silent Poetry: Deafness, Sign, and Visual Culture in Modern France
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Silent Poetry: Deafness, Sign, and Visual Culture in Modern France

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This book explores the dynamic interaction between art and the sign language of the deaf in France from the philsopheRs to the introduction of the sound motion picture. Nicholas Mirzoeff shows how the French Revolution transformed the ancienT regime metaphor of painting as silent poetry into a nineteenth-century school of over one hundred deaf arti

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
26 March 2019
Pages
320
ISBN
9780691656984

This book explores the dynamic interaction between art and the sign language of the deaf in France from the philsopheRs to the introduction of the sound motion picture. Nicholas Mirzoeff shows how the French Revolution transformed the ancienT regime metaphor of painting as silent poetry into a nineteenth-century school of over one hundred deaf arti

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Date
26 March 2019
Pages
320
ISBN
9780691656984