Anna Mindess has worked as a sign language interpreter in business, legal, educational, medical, video relay and performing arts settings for more than thirty years. A noted author, educator, consultant and trainer, she has presented lectures and workshops on cultural issues across the U.S. and internationally. She is co-creator, with Thomas K. Holcomb, of two DVDs: See What I Mean and A Sign of Respect.
A must-read! An enlightening book . . . a defining document in the literature of Deaf culture. - Eileen Forestal, Professor, ASL Studies / Interpreting Training, Union County CollegeA dazzling application of the tools of intercultural communication that illuminates Deaf and hearing cultures and their differences . . . This is a book for everyone interested in Deaf culture. - Harlan Lane, Author of The Mask of BenevolenceReading Between the Signs, Third Edition, adds a terrific new chapter about Deaf heart and the tradition of Deaf interpreters, and includes the reflections of several Deaf interpreters on their experiences working with Deaf consumers, detailing ways we utilize cultural adjustments for more effective communication.Essential reading for anyone working with Deaf people or seeking a greater understanding of communication between Deaf and hearing culture. - Ai-Media
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