Open AccessPerformativity in the Real World: How Playing with Purpose Informs and Inspires Social Scientists
Author(s) -
Laura Beer
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the qualitative report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.335
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2160-3715
DOI - 10.46743/2160-3715/2013.1463
Subject(s) - adventure , realm , harmony (color) , sociology , aesthetics , performativity , the arts , epistemology , visual arts , art , philosophy , art history , gender studies , history , archaeology
An adventure into a realm where scholarly endeavor and artistry live in harmony, Playing with Purpose is an inviting, provocative, intimate exploration of the intersection between the arts and social sciences. Mary and Ken Gergen are steeped in tradition al research methods and have evolved out of these into fluid expressions of their work that are academically rigorous and artistically satisfying.