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Deaf artists offer examples of American Sign Language poetry, discuss the qualities of plays, theatrical performances and television programs created for a Deaf audience and explain how literature created in ASL is different from English literature translated into ASL. Host: Freda Norman. Also featured (in order of appearance): Marlon Kuntze, Don Bangs, Leo Jacobs, Ella Mae Lentz, Gilbert Eastman and Patrick Graybill. Produced by: San Francisco Public Library and D.E.A.F. Media, Inc. Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities, San Francisco Foundation, California Broadcasting Commission, California Council for the Humanities, Sony Broadcast and Positive Video. Learn more about Deaf Culture at www.SFPL.org/DeafServices
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Sfpl San francisco public library San francisco Sfpl.org Deaf Hard of hearing Hearing imparied Public television Marlon Kuntze Don Bangs Leo Jacobs Ella Mae Lentz Gilbert Eastman Patrick Graybill Freda Norman Literature Deaf culture History
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