Meaningful Journeys (eBook, ePUB)

Autoethnographies of Quest and Identity Transformation
Redaktion: Grant, Alec; Lloyd-Parkes, Elizabeth

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Meaningful Journeys is an edited collection of autoethnographies underpinned by the conceptual, philosophical, and etymological origins of 'journeying', 'questing', and traditional and modern understandings of 'pilgrimage'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040015278
• Artikelnr.: 70043971

Autorenporträt

Alec Grant, PhD, is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Wellbeing, University of Bolton, England, UK. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Lloyd-Parkes, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of South Wales, Newport, Wales, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Meaningful Journeys, Identity Transformation, and Autoethnographic
Selfhood 2. Running Towards Death: A Tale of an Old Man in Trainers 3. The
Red Carpet Quest: An Ironman Competitor's Transformational Journey 4. A
Motorcycle Pilgrimage on Icelandic F-Roads 5. Solo Trails/Trials for this
Unlikely Hiker: Purpose, Purity, and Quest 6. The Pilgrimage to Manhood: An
Autoethnographic Account of Transition from Female to Male as a Journey of
Self-discovery 7. A Scot an' a Sassenach Scrieve aboot Leid: A Three Pairt
Scotoethnography (A Scot and an English Person Write about Language: A
Scotoethnography in Three Parts) 8. Curative Encounters: Representations of
the Transformational Journey of the Pilgrim to Lourdes 9. Welsh Pilgrimage:
A Quest for a Reaffirmed, National Identity and a Secular Journey to a
Spiritual Locus 10. A Journey through Prolonged Grief: Transforming
Identity to Heal and Reconcile Loss 11. Professor Out of a Suitcase (or
Ferris Bueller's Year Off) 12. Paying Respects to The Greatest: Ziyarat in
Louisville, Kentucky 13. Pilgrimage to a Shared Site: A Buddhist Scholar
and Muslim Scholar Visit Borobudur