Poetic Inquiry as Research: A Decolonial Guide (Creative Research Methods in Practice)

ISBN 10: 1447373235 / ISBN 13: 9781447373230

Editore: Policy Press, 2025

Codice articolo 409221587

Riassunto:

Poetic inquiry is an arts-based approach integrating the humanities and sciences to enhance the quality of social science research and its dissemination.

This insightful guide sheds light on the transformative power of poetic inquiry in academic research. Blending poetry with scholarly work, it offers practical advice on crafting research poems, distinguishing them from literary poems and determining when and how to incorporate them into your studies.

The book:

-helps researchers to explore and express their research creatively;

-emphasises diverse and decolonial viewpoints and paths to knowledge;

-features methods, case studies, prompts and exercises from the Global South and North.

Perfect for researchers eager to explore new dimensions of expression, this guide enriches all aspects of the research process.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Heidi van Rooyen is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Global Health at the University of Washington. Prior to this, she was an Executive at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa and chaired the Consortium on Advancing Poetic Inquiry in the Global South.

Raphael d’Abdon is Research Fellow at the Department of English Studies at the University of South Africa. He is a member of the research projects Consortium on Advancing Poetic Inquiry in the Global South and ZAPP (The South African Poetry Project).

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Titolo: Poetic Inquiry as Research: A Decolonial ...
Casa editrice: Policy Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2025
Legatura: Rilegato
Condizione: New