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Papeles de trabajo - Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios en Etnolingüística y Antropología Socio-Cultural
On-line version ISSN 1852-4508
Abstract
REY, María Inés. El cuerpo en la construcción de la identidad de los sordos. Pap. trab. - Cent. Estud. Interdiscip. Etnolingüíst. Antropol. Sociocult. [online]. 2008, n.16. ISSN 1852-4508.
From the normalize institutions (medicine, education, family), the deaf ones are thought as patients to rehabilitating by means of the education of the speech. Bodies are controlled, there transform the experiences of the deafness and of the deaf being. The deaf ones are defined by themselves as a linguistic community by own cultural characteristics. Argentinian Signs Language embody historical phenomena, politician - cultural and the break with the biological concept of the deaf identity.
Keywords : Deaf; Minority; Identity; Signs language; Body.