“This bookmark gauges the depths of the human”: how poetry can help to personalise climate change
<p>By conducting a qualitative content analysis of 72 poems written about climate change by poets from across the world, this study demonstrates how these poets have interpreted the, at times, esoteric principles of climate change. The results of this study indicate that these interpretations...
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| author | S. Illingworth |
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| description | <p>By conducting a qualitative content analysis of 72 poems written about
climate change by poets from across the world, this study demonstrates how
these poets have interpreted the, at times, esoteric principles of climate
change. The results of this study indicate that these interpretations
highlight the need to re-position humans at the epicentre of the debate so
that a meaningful dialogue around the subject might be established,
especially amongst non-specialists.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1e7317b77ef6407a9d1aefa7765e81692022-12-22T00:33:57ZengCopernicus PublicationsGeoscience Communication2569-71022569-71102020-03-013354710.5194/gc-3-35-2020“This bookmark gauges the depths of the human”: how poetry can help to personalise climate changeS. Illingworth<p>By conducting a qualitative content analysis of 72 poems written about climate change by poets from across the world, this study demonstrates how these poets have interpreted the, at times, esoteric principles of climate change. The results of this study indicate that these interpretations highlight the need to re-position humans at the epicentre of the debate so that a meaningful dialogue around the subject might be established, especially amongst non-specialists.</p>https://www.geosci-commun.net/3/35/2020/gc-3-35-2020.pdf |
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