R A R Edwards

Biographic Data

ID1481233
NAMER A R Edwards
GIVEN NAMESR A R
FAMILY NAMEEdwards
SIGNATUREEDWARDS R A R
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
H-INDEX1

  • Matthias Reiss. Blind Workers against Charity

    R A R Edwards, Rosalind EdwardsARTICLEThe American Historical Review2016

    As Matthias Reiss tells us in the very opening sentence of Blind Workers against Charity: The National League of the Blind of Great Britain and Ireland, 1893–1970, “this book is not about blindness.” Rather, it is “about a unique social movement organisation and its campaign to replace all charitable aid for blind people with an entitlement to statuary provisions” (1). Founded in the 1890s, the National League of the Blind became a registered tra…

  • Chasing Aleck

    R A R Edwards, Rosalind EdwardsARTICLEThe Public Historian2007

    A student raised a hand in class and asked, “Why is this dorm named after Alexander Graham Bell?” On a deaf campus, this was a loaded question. Bell was an oralist, opposed to sign language. He was a eugenicist, opposed to deaf marriages. Indeed, the more I thought about it, the better this question got. Why did the school name a dorm after him? Unfortunately, I hadn't the foggiest idea. With apologies to that student, I offer this article as a b…

  • Teaching Deaf History

    R A R EdwardsARTICLERadical History Review2006

    Research Article| January 01 2006 Teaching Deaf History R. A. R. Edwards R. A. R. Edwards Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Radical History Review (2006) 2006 (94): 183–190. https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2006-94-183 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation R. A. R. Edwards; Teaching Deaf History. Radical History Review 1 January 2006; 2006 (94): 183–190. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/0163…

  • Sound and Fury; Or, Much Ado about Nothing? Cochlear Implants in Historical Perspective

    R A R Edwards, Rosalind EdwardsARTICLEJournal of American History2005Cited by: 3

    Journal Article Sound and Fury; or, Much Ado about Nothing? Cochlear Implants in Historical Perspective Get access R. A. R. Edwards R. A. R. Edwards assistant professor of history at the Rochester Institute of Technology Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 92, Issue 3, December 2005, Pages 892–920, https://doi.org/10.2307/3659972 Published: 01 December 2005