Tuesday 7 November 2006

Reading list... Literature.

Thought it would be a good idea to gather books here that we read... (AllDeaf)
If you make a comment with some new books, make sure you add a publishing date because for CI-related books, 3-year old books are allready OLD!

Books & films regarding deafness, deaf culture, history
Research
* "Seeing Voices" by Oliver Sachs - 1990
* "Mask of Benevolence" by Harlan Lane - 1993 (The CI-part of the book is really out of date and really not valid any more.)
* "A Journey into the Deaf-World" by Harlan L. Lane, et al - 1996
* "When the mind Hears" by Harlan Lane - 1989
* "Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness in Martha's Vineyard" by Nora Groce - 1988
* "Laurent Clerc - The Story of His Early Years" by Cathryn Carroll - 1991
* "The History of Deaf People" by Per Eriksson - 1993
* "Laurant Clerc: The Story of His Early Years" by Cathryn Carroll - 2002
* "Deaf World - A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook" - Edited by Lois Bragg - 2001
* "Når noen ikke hører" by Sissel Marit Grønlie - 1995
* "Spelend leren horen" by Gisela Batliner - 2003 (Translated from German)
* "Norske Døves Tegnspråk" by Marit Vogt-Svendsen - 1997
* "The History of Deaf People - A Source book " by Per Eriksson - 1993
* "Att växa som döv. - En antologi" - Åsa Hammar & Bo Andersson - 1988
* "Innføring i lingvistikk" - Endresen, Simonsen og Sveen -1996

(Non-)Fiction
* "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson Cullers - 2004
* "Deafening" by Frances Itani - 2003
* "In This Sign" by Joanne Greenberg - 1984

Movies
* "Sound and Fury" by Josh Aronson and Scott Davidson (Documentary)
* "Mr. Holland's Opus" Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation - 1996 (Film)
* "Children Of A Lesser God" Paramount Home Entertainment - 1986 (Film)

Books and films regarding CI
*
"Cochlear Implants in Children - Ethics and Choices" by John B. Christiansen Irene and W. Leigh - 2002
* "Sound and Fury" by Josh Aronson and Scott Davidson (Documentary)
* "Sound and Fury - Six years later" (Documentary)
* "Cecilia's Story Introduction" and "Hearing Your Life " available from by Advance Bionics (Documentary)
* "Jacobs journey" available from Cochlear (Documentary)
* "A høre til.... - Samtaler med foreldre" - Liv Strand - 2003
* "Se mitt språk! - Språkbok - en innføring i norsk tegnspråk " - Nora Edwardsen Mosand & Ann Kristin Malmquist - 1996

Experience with CI
* "Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human" by Michael Chorost - 2006
* "Wired for Sound: A Journey into Hearing" by Beverly Biderman - 1999







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(Some) Milestones

  • 2013-08: Grade 6
  • 2012-08: Grade 5
  • 2011-08: Grade 4
  • 2011-03: BTE's on the ear
  • 2010-08: Grade 3
  • 2009-08: Grade 2
  • 2008-08: Mainstream School (6y. old)
  • 2006-10: All-hearing Kindergarten (4y. old)
  • 2004-11-22: CI activated (27 m. old)
  • 2004-10-04: Bi-lateral CI (26 m. old)
  • 2003-08: Deaf/HOH/CI Pre-school/"DEAF" Kindergarten (12m. old)
  • 2003-07: HA's fitted (11 m. old)
  • 2003-06: Diagnosed deaf. Start sign-language (10m. old)
  • 2002-11: Suspicion loss of hearing (4 m. old)
  • 2002-08: Born - A fierce LION
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