Ladd Ch. 2 pages 88-90 Jenny Cantrell (11:50)

Ladd CH2 pages 86-87 Ella Mae Lentz (9:03)

Discusses research on the Others as being framed almost entirely within existing discursive systems. Discusses “liberal ideologies” and some problems with them. Contrasts them with “liberation ideologies.” Explores a bit on academic research’s influence on policy changes and the importance of challenging the ruling hegemonies especially in the academia. Finally, points out the inherited cultural attitudes towards the Others in Western cultures have influenced the British Deaf community (and other Deaf communities) throughout history.

Ladd CH1 p. 36-37 Farinha (5:19)

Discusses ethnocentricity as the third confusion causing problems for the general public to understand the Deaf situation in their goals to achieve linguistic and cultural recognition.

Ladd INTRO p. 2-6 Holcomb (7:55).

This describes the metaphors of a museum and annex to describe the Deaf culture’s situation.