Colonization and Medicalization in Literature

Colonization and Medicalization in Literature

Join us for a deep dive into how colonization and medicalization are portrayed in literature, exploring their impacts and implications.

By Literature and Science

Date and time

Friday, May 3 · 12 - 1:30pm PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

About this event

Join us for Colonization and Medicalization in Literature!

Explore the impact of colonization and medicalization on literature in this fascinating online event. Dive into discussions about how these themes have influenced storytelling throughout history and continue to shape narratives today. Whether you're a literature enthusiast or simply curious about these topics, this event is perfect for anyone looking to broaden their understanding of literature and its connections to broader societal issues.

Date: 3, 10, 17, 24 May 2024

Time: 11am UK Time

Location: Online

About Course Convener:Dr Arya Aryan, PhD from Durham University, has a background in Contemporary Literature and Medical Humanities. He is the author of The Post-war Novel and the Death of the Author, “The Literary Critic and Creative Writer as Antagonists: Golding's The Paper Men,” “Fiction as Therapy: Agency and Authorship in Samuel Beckett's The Unnamable” and “The Traumatised Shaman: The Woman Writer in the Age of Globalised Trauma” and a reviewer for Literature Compass (Wiley), A Quarterly Journal of Short Articles, Notes, and Reviews (Taylor & Francis) and Exchanges: The Interdisciplinary Research Journal (Warwick University).

Organized by

Sales Ended