Performing Deafness: Symbolic Power as Embodied by Deaf and Hearing Preschoolers

Symbolic competence, “the ability to actively manipulate and shape one’s environment on multiple scales of time and space” (Kramsch & Whiteside, 2008, p. 667), offers researchers and educators the ability to understand how learners position themselves. This positioning involves a vying for semio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jennifer T. Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-01-01
Series:L2 Journal
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/4hh4r9sb#main