Picturing validity: Autoethnography and the representation of self?

Qualitative Inquiry

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 526-544

  Watson, Cate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoethnography; Baroque; Ekphrasis; Intermediality; Pictorial turn; Reflexivity; Reverse ekphrasis; Transgressive validity; Visual methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 59649100288     PISSN: 10778004     EISSN: 15527565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077800408318426     Document Type: Article

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