Concrete Research Poetry: A Visual Representation of Metaphor

In this paper, the author employs concrete research poetry as a visual representation of a metaphor analysis. Using autoethnographic methods, she explores the experiences of eight single mothers of children and young adults with mental illness. She conducts a metaphor analysis of semi-structured i...

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Main Author: Marcy Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta 2017-03-01
Series:Art/Research International
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Online Access:https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/ari/index.php/ari/article/view/28766
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description In this paper, the author employs concrete research poetry as a visual representation of a metaphor analysis. Using autoethnographic methods, she explores the experiences of eight single mothers of children and young adults with mental illness. She conducts a metaphor analysis of semi-structured interview data and generates concrete poetic structures from metaphors that emerged from the data. In the process, she transforms data into art.
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title Concrete Research Poetry: A Visual Representation of Metaphor
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title_short Concrete Research Poetry: A Visual Representation of Metaphor
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mental illness
single parent
url https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/ari/index.php/ari/article/view/28766
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