American Sign Language (ASL) & Interpreting: Find Books & Videos
Guide to research in sign languages, Deaf culture, and interpretation.
Find Books, Articles, DVDs, and more
Catalog Searches
The following links will take you to books, videos and other library materials on that topic in the library catalog:
Selected Books Available from the PCC Library
Find Videos
You can find DVDs and streaming videos by searching the library catalog for a specific topic and clicking on the DVD Video and/or eAudio and Video limiters on the left-hand side of the page. The links below go to our two largest streaming video providers.
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Films on Demand This link opens in a new windowView streaming videos licensed by the library. While there is no specific collection for ASL and interpreting, there are several streaming videos on learning sign language and deaf culture that can be found by doing searches for sign language or deaf.
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Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new windowOver 64,000 scholarly videos in multiple subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film & cinema, health, music and dance, news and current affairs, science, and much more. Programs include documentaries, interviews, performances, news, raw footage, and archival materials. Note: Some video content in Alexander Street Video, such as Sony Classic Pictures content, is protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) technology. Due to this DRM requirement, certain videos will not play on Apple devices or the Safari browser as they lack the technology required to play protected video.