| #2560211 in Books | Emmet Kennedy | 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.28 x.76 x5.30l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 212 pages | Abbe Sicard s Deaf Education Empowering the Mute 1785 1820||||Selected by Choice magazine as an "Outstanding Academic Title" for 2016|“In this compelling book, Kennedy … makes a sound contribution to deaf history scholarship. … Sicard became a monumental figure in deaf education and was largely respo
Abbé Sicard was a French revolutionary priest and an innovator of French and American sign language. He enjoyed a meteoric rise from Toulouse and Bordeaux to Paris and, despite his non-conformist tendencies, he escaped the guillotine. In fact, the revolutionaries acknowledged his position and during the Terror of 1794, they made him the director of the first school for the deaf. Later, he became a member of the first Ecole Normale, the National Institute, ...
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