A Methodology of the Heart Evoking Academic

Education without ethics, without sentiments, without heart, is simply soulless, factual academics and nothing more. In his array of authentic essays, Ronald J. Pelias poetically evokes the spiritual aspects of life in a seemingly dispassionate field--the

Ronald J. Pelias is professor of speech communication at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

1 The Heart's Introduction

1

(15)

2 A Personal Ecology

16

(7)

3 The Body's Complaint

23

(5)

4 Speech and the Body's Presence

28

(11)

5 Mirror Mirror

39

(7)

6 Remembering Vietnam

46

(14)

7 For Father and Son: An Ethnodrama with No Catharsis

60

(11)

8 The Poet's Self: Making Someone

71

(9)

9 Dialogues of Friends and Lovers: A Poetic Analysis

80

(14)

10 Always Dying: Living between Da and Fort

94

(9)

11 The Academic: An Ethnographic Case Study

103

(8)

12 The Critical Life

111

(11)

13 Playing the Field (co-authored with Elyse Pineau)

122

(8)

14 Making Lists: Life at the University

130

(16)

15 The Academic Tourist: A Critical Autoethnography

146

(5)

16 Schooling in Classroom Politics

151

(11)

17 What the Heart Learns

162

(11)

About the Author

173

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A Methodology of the Heart Evoking Academic and Daily Life

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