Pens and Swords: Creative writing and poetry in post-conflict and displacement settings.

Andres Morrissey, Franz (2015). Pens and Swords: Creative writing and poetry in post-conflict and displacement settings. In: Rellstab, Daniel H.; Schlote, Christiane (eds.) Representantions of War, Migration and Refugeehood; Interdisziplinary prespectives. Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature: Vol. 33 (pp. 233-248). New York and London: Routledge

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An overview of the use of poetry in creative writing and memoir writing in post-conflict contexts and for migrants illustrated with a number of proven activities, in the light of the (alleged) contrast between therapeutic and artistic writing.

Item Type:	Book Section (Book Chapter)
Division/Institute:	06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies > Institute of English Languages and Literatures 06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Linguistics and Literary Studies > Institute of Germanic Languages 06 Faculty of Humanities > Other Institutions > Teaching Staff, Faculty of Humanities
UniBE Contributor:	Andres Morrissey, Franz
Subjects:	800 Literature, rhetoric & criticism > 820 English & Old English literatures 400 Language > 420 English & Old English languages 400 Language > 430 German & related languages 800 Literature, rhetoric & criticism > 830 German & related literatures
ISBN:	978-0-415-71176-0
Series:	Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
Publisher:	Routledge
Language:	English
Submitter:	Franz Andres Morrissey
Date Deposited:	02 Dec 2014 13:28
Last Modified:	05 Dec 2022 14:38
Uncontrolled Keywords:	creative writing, Post-conflict initiatives, refugees, migrants, poetry, creative writing activities
URI:	https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/60594