基本説明
This book investigates the characteristics of poetry writing and situates poetry writing as a qualitative, arts-based, research process. The book utilizes corpus linguistics, qualitative, bibliographic, and philosophical methods and investigates the process of writing poetry, the textual and literary characteristics of second language poetry, poetic identity and inquiry. The developed methodology is exemplified through a poetic inquiry of the study abroad experiences of ESL students.
Full Description
Poetry as Research develops an approach that allows poetry writing to be used as a research method for exploring questions relating to second language learners and more broadly for studies within the humanities and social sciences. The book investigates the characteristics of poetry writing and situates poetry writing as a qualitative, arts-based, research process. The book utilizes computational linguistics, qualitative, bibliographic, and philosophical methods and investigates the process of writing poetry, the textual and literary characteristics of second language poetry, poetic identity and inquiry. The developed methodology is exemplified through a poetic inquiry of the study abroad experiences of ESL students. The book provides a comprehensive, informed and innovative approach to the investigation of understandings of personal experience. This book should be of interest to the fields of applied linguistics, stylistics, literary studies, creative writing and composition as well as anyone interested in using writing as a research method.
Contents
1. Acknowledgements; 2. List of tables and figures; 3. Chapter 1. Crossing disciplinary boundaries; 4. Chapter 2. The process of writing poetry: A qualitative study of first language writers; 5. Chapter 3. Second language poetry writing: Textual and literary characteristics; 6. Chapter 4. Poetic identity in a second language: Theoretical and methodological issues; 7. Chapter 5. Philosophical and methodological guidelines; 8. Chapter 6. Exploring the study abroad experience; 9. Chapter 7. Philosophical grounding; 10. Bibliography; 11. Appendix A. The book of poetry assignment: Introduction to poetry writing; 12. Appendix B. Transcription conventions; 13. Name index; 14. Subject index
