"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"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. History and social context of Libras Literature; 2. Aesthetics of creative sign language how language creates an emotional effect; 3. Genres of creative sign language examples of different categories of poems, stories, filmic monologues and jokes; 4. Themes and content in creative sign language; Conclusion.