Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution

Often, themes in work and life intertwine; the author recognized that a cadre of poems she had written during the past several years were about relationship dissolution. The poems concerned romantic and friendship dissolution and the aspects of identity creation and loss this entails. The author pre...

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Main Author: Sandra L. Faulkner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hipatia Press 2012-10-01
Series:Qualitative Research in Education
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Online Access:https://www.hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/qre/article/view/373
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description Often, themes in work and life intertwine; the author recognized that a cadre of poems she had written during the past several years were about relationship dissolution. The poems concerned romantic and friendship dissolution and the aspects of identity creation and loss this entails. The author presents the poems and makes an explicit connection to interpersonal relationship dissolution literature through the technique of poetic analysis. This analysis serves as an exemplar for how poetry as performative writing offers a valuable addition to interpersonal communication research through the poeticizing of relational dissolution as an everyday relational challenge.
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Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
Qualitative Research in Education
poetry
poetic analysis
performative writing
relational dissolution
title Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
title_full Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
title_fullStr Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
title_full_unstemmed Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
title_short Frogging It: A poetic Analysis of Relationship Dissolution
title_sort frogging it a poetic analysis of relationship dissolution
topic poetry
poetic analysis
performative writing
relational dissolution
url https://www.hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/qre/article/view/373
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