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E-raamat: Writing and Other Familiar Things: Autoethnographic Possibilities [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

(Southern Illinois University, USA)
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Writing and Other Familiar Things: Autoethnographic Possibilities puts on display a number of distinct ways of structuring essays that can be used in qualitative research and creative writing.

The book takes as its subject an assortment of things. Part 1 approaches writing from a variety of perspectives, addressing distinct aspects of writing such as the power of the written word, the prevalence of writing in our daily lives, and the writing process itself. Part 2 takes on a variety of subjects, including seashells, hands, conundrums, masks, teaching, COVID, partners, hats, gardening, parents, politics, and hope.

By presenting various structural possibilities, the book might be described as a “how-to” book for any writer interested in a variety of creative approaches to writing essays.



Writing and Other Familiar Things: Autoethnographic Possibilities puts on display a number of distinct ways of structuring essays that can used in qualitative research and creative writing.

Preface: A Hermit Crab Introduction PART I: WRITING
1. Pertaining to
Writing
2. Writing with Uncertainty and Hope
3. A Menagerie of Writing
Possibilities: Getting It Right
4. Epigraphs for Writers Considering Errors
5. Telling Secrets
6. What Can Writing Do?
7. Some Things I Remember about
Memory and Writing
8. Still Going at It: Creative Longevity as a Desire for
the Unobtainable
9. Thirteen Ars Poeticas Following Wallace Stevens PART II:
OTHER FAMILIAR THINGS
10. Selling Sea Shells: A Narrative Conchology
11. The
Hands Methods: An Embodied Practice
12. Negotiated Conundrums:
Creative-Relational Inquiry
13. Masks: Always Becoming
14. An Old Man Stands
in Front of the Class: Vignettes
15. Contact and the COVID-19 Pandemic of
2020-23: An Ongoing History
16. Together, Everyday: A Composite Ethnodrama
17. Telling on Partners: Fictive Monologues
18. Hats: A Tailored Memoir
19.
Digging the Garden: Posthumanist Disappointments, Puzzles, and Pleasures
20.
Mom and Dads Letters: An Epistolary Speculation
21. Aging, and That Old
Thing, The Body: A Lyric Assessment
22. Finding my Way into Resistance:
Political Desires
23. Those Barnacles: A Metaphoric Argument
24. An Eye on
Hope: A Series of Personal Pronouncements
25. Writing into Hope: A Blended
Autoethnography Afterward: The Books Eulogy
Ronald J. Pelias is a Professor Emeritus from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. His most recent books are The Creative Qualitative Researcher and Lessons on Aging and Dying.