TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sutton-Spence,Rachel
AU  - Machado,Fernanda de Araújo
TI  - Creative sign language
T2  - Elements in sign languages,
SN  - 9781009344876
U1  - 419 SUT 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Cambridge, New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Brazilian Sign Language
KW  - Brazilian Sign Language literature
KW  - Performance art
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Visual literature
KW  - Theater for deaf people
KW  - Deaf authors
N1  - 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
N2  - "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"--
ER  -