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The Useful Arts
Written in the early years of the Industrial Revolution, The Useful Arts Considered in Connexion with the Applications of Science is a groundbreaking work of scientific inquiry and cultural criticism. Drawing on the latest advances in technology and engineering, Jacob Bigelow offers a comprehensive analysis of the practical arts and their place in modern society. With its insightful observations and enlightened perspectives, The Useful Arts remains a valuable text for anyone seeking to understand the complex interplay of science, technology, and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Thi...
Creative Research Methods
Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions which are hard to answer using conventional methods alone. Creative methods can also be more ethical, helping researchers to address social injustice. This bestselling book, now in its second edition, is the first to identify and examine the five areas of creative research methods: • arts-based research • embodied research • research using technology • multi-modal research • transformative research frameworks. Written in an accessible, practical and jargon-free style, with reflective questions, boxed text and a companion website to guide student learning, it offers numerous examples of creative methods in practice from around the world. This new edition includes a wealth of new material, with five extra chapters and over 200 new references. Spanning the gulf between academia and practice, this useful book will inform and inspire researchers by showing readers why, when, and how to use creative methods in their research. Creative Research Methods has been cited over 500 times.
The Arts Good Study Guide
This invaluable study guide is specifically written for students studying the arts and humanities whether beginners or more experienced. It offers comprehensive guidance on key skills and helps students to learn how to present their thoughts with confidence, both in discussion with other people and in writing. Topics covered include: - Reading and understanding written, visual and aural texts; - Writing fluently and convincingly making good use of textual illustration and evidence; - The processes of analysis-interpretation-evaluation; - Getting the most out of lectures, group discussions, audio-visual media and galleries, theatres and museums; - Research techniques including writing a project report.
