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Title Imaginative methodologies in the social sciences : creativity, poetics and rhetoric in social research / edited by Michael Hviid Jacobsen, Michael S. Drake, Kieran Keohane, Anders Petersen
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages)
Series Classical and Contemporary Social Theory
Classical and contemporary social theory.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction: Imaginative Methodologies: Creativity, Poetics and Challenges to Conventional Social Science; PART I READING; 1 Chicago Vice and Virtue: The Poetic Imagination Meets the Sociological Imagination; 2 Bacon, Kundera, Bauman; 3 José Saramago's Sociology; PART II WRITING; 4 Reading and Writing the Experimental Text; 5 On Writing: On Writing Sociology; 6 Alice in Computerland; PART III EXPLORING; 7 Getting in Touch with the World: Meaning and Presence in Social Science
8 Theatricalized Reality and Novels of Truth: Respecting Tradition and Promoting Imagination in Social Research9 Creative Methods: Oracles, Poiesis and Epiphanies as Metaphors of Theorizing; PART IV TEACHING; 10 Creativity in the Classroom: The Poetics of Pedagogy and Therapeutic Shock in Teaching Sociology; 11 Inspiring 'The Methodological Imagination': Using Art and Literature in Social Science Methods Teaching; 12 Imagining the Outsiders: Exploring Literary Representations of 'the Other' as Pedagogic Practice; 13 The Uses of Literary and Cinematic Characters in Teaching Sociology; Index
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Subject Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology
Social sciences -- Study and teaching.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology
Social sciences -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Jacobsen, Michael Hviid
Drake, Michael S
Petersen, Anders
ISBN 9781317118695
1317118693
9781317118688
1317118685