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Deaf Interpreters at Work International Insights Robert Adam, Christopher Stone, Steven D. June 2014
Studies in Interpretation, Volume 11 From The Midwest Book Review Deaf Interpreters at Work: International Insights is a pick for any college-level collection strong in issues of deaf interpretation, considers how deaf interpreters work in different nations, and provides a history of Deaf translators and interpreters and their professional standing in deaf and hearing communities alike. Articles span the world and include facets of interpreting by deaf people in many nations, considering the process of Deaf interpreting, teams and their preparation, and more. Any collection strong in Deaf issues and culture will find this an involving, scholarly study. Robert Adam is a research associate in the Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre at University College London. Christopher A. Stone is a senior lecturer (associate professor) of Interpreting and Deaf Studies at the University of Wolverhampton in England. He is also a nationally certified BSL–ASL–English interpreter and holds an IS accreditation from WFD-WASLI. Steven D. Collins is an assistant professor in the Department of Interpretation at Gallaudet University. Melanie Metzger is a professor and chair of the Department of Interpretation at Gallaudet University. Print Edition: ISBN 978-1-56368-609-2, ISSN 1545-7613, 6 x 9 casebound, 180 pages, 18 tables, 17 figures $70.00s E-Book: ISBN 978-1-56368-610-8 $70.00 To order by mail, print our Order Form or call:TEL 1-800-621-2736; (773) 568-1550 8 am - 5 pm CST |