02201cam a22004218i 4500 19498 19498 23252231 OSt 20240719154024.0 230729s2023 enk b 000 0 eng 2023031151 9781009344876 (paperback) LBSOR eng rda LBSOR DLC pcc 419 SUT Sutton-Spence, Rachel, author. Creative sign language / Rachel Sutton-Spence, Fernanda de Araújo Machado. 2310 Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023. 92 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Elements in sign languages, 2752-9398 Includes bibliographical references. History and social context of Libras literature -- Aesthetics of creative sign language - how language creates an emotional effect -- Genres of creative sign language - examples of different categories of poems, stories, filmic monologues and jokes -- Themes and content in creative sign language. "This Element describes creative sign language in deaf literature. To showcase the exciting developments in Latin American deaf literature it focuses upon creative Libras as it is used by the Brazilian deaf community, emphasising aspects of Libras literature seen in similar productions and performances in sign language literatures around the world"-- Provided by publisher. Brazilian Sign Language. Brazilian Sign Language literature. Performance art Brazil. Visual literature. Theater for deaf people. Deaf authors Brazil. Machado, Fernanda de Araújo, author. Online version: Sutton-Spence, Rachel. Creative sign language Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781009344883 (DLC) 2023031152 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc RFT 0 0 ddc 0 0 R-19/5 AIISH AIISH 2024-07-19 0 419 SUT 23540 2024-07-19 00:00:00 2024-07-19 RFT