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Author Lang, Harry G., author.

Title Turn on the words! : deaf audiences, captions, and the long struggle for access / Harry G. Lang.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, 2021.
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 311 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "The evolution of Captioned Films for the Deaf (CFD) program is a primary focus of the book. Topics such as movie theater captioning and closed captioned television are also featured, as well as the role played by deaf community activists to improve access via captions"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents The golden era -- The pioneers -- Captioned films for the deaf -- Obtaining federal support: public law 85-905 -- The captioning program begins -- A terrific start -- The Ball State workshops -- The captioning program expands -- A clamoring demand -- The captioning program evolves -- The battle for captioned television -- Winds of change: Bill Stark and a new role for the National Association of the Deaf -- The promise of movie theater captioning -- New horizons -- The battles for access continue -- Spotlight on technology for educational films -- Epilogue: the enigma of cultural awareness.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject National Association of the Deaf. Described and Captioned Media Project -- History.
Motion pictures -- Titling.
Television programs -- Titling.
Closed captioning.
HISTORY / General
Closed captioning.
Motion pictures -- Titling.
Television programs -- Titling.
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Lang, Harry G.. Turn on the words! Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, [2021]. 9781944838843 (DLC) 2021005292
ISBN 9781944838850 electronic book
1944838856 electronic book
9781944838843 paperback