Description
Once described as the invisible handicap, deafness remains a mystery to most Americans. From the silent film era to 1986, when deaf actress Marlee Matlin won an Oscar for her performance in Children of a Lesser God, Hollywood has reinforced stereotypical views of deafness and deaf people in nearly two hundred movies and television episodes–front flap.
- Author: John S. Schuchman
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Published: 1988
- Pages: 204
- ISBN-13: 9780252068508
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