ENGL 390
Topics in Health and Literature
Winter 2027 · ENGL 390 LEC 800: Topics in Health and Literature: Imagining Health: Stories and/as Power: D. Woodman · Course preview · Future term
Topics
- Health narratives
- Medical ethics
- Institutional power
Readings
- Atwood, Margaret. Oryx and Crake. 2009 [as listed].
- Boum. The Jellyfish. 2024.
- Boyer, Anne. The Undying. 2019.
- Chacaby, Ma-Nee. “Two-Spirit Journey: Healing Through Story.” Indigenous Medicine Stories. Podcast.
- Curtice, Kaitlin B. Everything Is a Story: Reclaiming the Power of Stories to Heal and Shape Our Lives. 2025.
- DeForest, Anne. A History of Present Illness. 2024 [as listed].
- Mortimer, Maddie. Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies. 2022.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- ENGL 300 LEC B1: Social and Cultural History of the English Language; D. Bargen ↗2027
- Published preview for a future term as of retrieval; reading choices may change.