New to This Edition
- Covers additional ABR practices: concrete research poetry, musically enhanced narrative inquiry, community music projects, musical spoken word, scored transcripts, comics/graphic novels, wordless narrative research, and installation art.
- Discussions of research design, collaborative ABR, and ways to overcome common ABR challenges, plus tips for getting started.
- Numerous new research examples, including three new end-of-chapter exemplars.
- Increased attention to the impact of research, with a heightened focus on ethics, public scholarship, and issues of audience.
- Checklists of issues to consider when deciding how to use a particular method.
- Discussion questions and activities for in-class use or assignment.
- Annotated lists of suggested readings and websites, including links to online performance pieces.
- Compelling research examples from multiple disciplines.
- Chapters follow a consistent format and can be read independently or in sequence; new guiding questions introduce sections within chapters.