pt. 1. Clinical and Bioethical Perspectives
"The Meaning of Normal" / Phillip V. Davis and John G. Bradley
From Madness, Heresy and the Rumor of Angels: The Revolt against the Mental Health System / Seth Farber
From The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History / Stephen Jay Gould
From Rewriting the Soul / Ian Hacking
From "On Being Sane in Insane Places" / D.L. Rosenhan
From Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy / Irvin D. Yalom
Three Stories from Cases in Bioethics
pt. 2. Narrative Perspectives
"Silent Snow, Secret Snow" / Conrad Aiken
"The End of the Party" / Graham Greene
From Girl, Interrupted / Susanna Kaysen
From Equus / Peter Shaffer
"Two Stick Drawings" / Seamus Heaney
From Joe Egg / Peter Nichols
"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" / Flannery O'Connor
From Of Mice and Men / John Steinbeck
"Average Waves in Unprotected Waters" / Anne Tyler
"Lily Daw and the Three Ladies" / Eudora Welty
Three Poems / Emily Dickinson
From Like Water for Chocolate / Laura Esquivel
From Faces in the Water / Janet Frame
"The Yellow Wallpaper" / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"The Woman Hanging from the Thirteenth Floor Window" / Joy Harjo
"The Avalanche" / Linda Hogan
"No Name Woman," from The Woman Warrior / Maxine Hong Kingston
Three Poems / Anne Sexton
"1919," from Sula / Toni Morrison
"Night March" / Tim O'Brien
"Mental Cases" / Wilfred Owen
From Ceremony / Leslie Marmon Silko
From Mrs. Dalloway / Virginia Woolf
"King of the Bingo Game" / Ralph Ellison
"Cash," from As I Lay Dying / William Faulkner
"Gogol's Wife" / Tommaso Landolfi
"The Tell-Tale Heart" / Edgar Allan Poe
From The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge / Rainer Maria Rilke
"To You My Mother Lost in Time" / Hale Chatfield
From My Journey into Alzheimer's Disease / Robert Davis
From In a Tangled Wood: An Alzheimer's Journey / Joyce Dyer
Two Poems / Eugene Hirsch
"A Wonderland Party" / Jean Wood.
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