Creative explorations : new approaches to identities and audiences
How do you picture identity? What happens when you ask individuals to make visual representations of their own identities, influences, and relationships?Drawing upon an array of disciplines from neuroscience to philosophy, and art to social theory, David Gauntlett explores the ways in which researchers can embrace people's everyday creativity in order to understand social experience. Seeking an alternative to traditional interviews and focus groups, he outlines studies in which people have been asked to make visual things - such as video, collage, and drawing - and then interpr
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Introduction
The self and creativity
Science and what we can say about the world
Social science and social experience
Inside the brain
Using visual and creative methods
More visual sociologies
Building identities in metaphors
What a whole identity model means
Conclusion : eleven findings on methods, identities, and audiences
English
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