Seeing Voices (Record no. 60431)
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| fixed length control field | 01096 a2200181 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 240619b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780330523646 (PB) |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Universal Decimal Classification number | 37 |
| Item number | SAC |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Sacks, Oliver |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Seeing Voices |
| Sub Title | : A Journey into the World of the Deaf |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | Picador |
| Year of publication | 2012 |
| Place of publication | London |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xvii, 222p. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | In "Seeing Voices," Oliver Sacks explores the fascinating and complex world of the Deaf community. He examines various aspects of Deaf culture, history, and language, particularly focusing on American Sign Language (ASL). Sacks delves into the controversies surrounding Deaf education and the impact of cochlear implants on Deaf identity. Through personal stories and historical accounts, he paints a vivid picture of the richness and diversity of the Deaf experience.This book is renowned for its compassionate and insightful exploration of Deaf culture and remains a significant work in the field of Deaf studies. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Deaf |
| -- | American Sign Language |
| Form subdivision | Deaf people History |
| 690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN) | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | General |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Current library | Shelving location | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| IMSc Library | First Floor, Rack No: 6, Shelf No: 4 | 37 SAC | 77974 | BOOKS |