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Janelle S Taylor
ANTH 374
Seattle Campus

Narrative, Literature, and Medical Anthropology

Introduces anthropological perspectives on the workings of narrative in illness, healing, and medicine. Considers writings in medical anthropology alongside other genres of writing about similar topics. Readings include memoirs and fiction as well as scholarly articles.

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A few books have been ordered at U Book Store, other required readings are included in a course packet of photocopied articles that will be available from Ave Copy.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Janelle S Taylor
Date: 02/18/2013