Teaching Language to a Boy Born Deaf The Popham Notebook and Associated Texts |
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Author:
| Wallis, John |
Editor:
| Cram, David Maat, Jaap |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-967708-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2017 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $196.32AUD $265.00 |
Book Description:
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An edition of the recently discovered notebook used in the seventeenth-century by John Wallis to teach language to the 'deaf mute' Alexander Popham, who could not inherit unless he could speak - one of the most famous cases in the history of deaf education. David Cram and Jaap Maat place the work in its personal, social, and scientific contexts.
An edition of the recently discovered notebook used in the seventeenth-century by John Wallis to teach language to the 'deaf mute' Alexander Popham, who could not inherit unless he could speak - one of the most famous cases in the history of deaf education. David Cram and Jaap Maat place the work in its personal, social, and scientific contexts.