Contributors
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Miriam Marty Clark is an associate professor of English at Auburn University, where she teaches American literature. She has published on modern and contemporary writers including Ernest Hemingway, William Carlos Williams, Kenneth Burke, Howard Nemerov, A. R. Ammons, Raymond Carver, Ann Beattie, and William Trevor. Her current work is on Kenneth Burke and twentieth-century American poetry.
Arthur W. Frank is a professor of sociology at the University of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. He is the author of At the Will of the Body (1991), The Wounded Storyteller (1995), and most recently, The Renewal of Generosity: Illness, Medicine, and How to Live (2004). He is currently writing about uses of narrative in health research specifically and in social science generally. His recent articles appear in the Hastings Center Report, the Journal of Palliative Care, and Qualitative Health Research.
Rishi Goyal earned his MD from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2001 following which he began a PhD program in English, also at Columbia. This past June, he finished his orals, and his dissertation will study the formation of aging in the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century European novel. He is currently taking a break from English literature while doing a residency in primary care at NYU/Bellevue.
Fred L. Griffin is a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and the New Orleans Psychoanalytic Institute. He is currently an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Griffin's interests include the clinical practice and teaching of psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis; the use of imaginative literature to illuminate the nature of the physician-patient relationship in general medicine, psychiatry, and psychoanalysis; and the role of writing in the life of the professional.
Geoffrey Hartman is Sterling Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at Yale and the project director of its Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. The Geoffrey Hartman Reader, selected from fifty years of writing, will be published by Fordham University Press at the end of this year.
Schuyler W. Henderson is a fellow in pediatric psychiatry at Columbia University and has published in Literature and Medicine, Journal of Medical Humanities, Academic Medicine, and JAMA. He has forthcoming papers on trauma and mental health, resistance and defiance in narrative, and comedy in medical writing.
Terrence E. Holt is a fellow in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and an instructor in the Department of Social Medicine at the University of North [End Page 382] Carolina. He holds PhD, MA, and MFA degrees from Cornell University, and an MD from UNC. His short fiction has appeared in O. Henry Prize Stories, Beacon Best of 2000, and (most recently) Best of Zoetrope, as well as in translation in Europe and Japan. He is currently at work on a collection of autobiographical essays about hospital medicine.
Hilde Lindemann is an associate professor in the Philosophy Department at Michigan State University and editor of Hypatia, a journal of feminist philosophy. She has published some fifty articles in bioethics and in feminist ethics. She is the coauthor, with James Lindemann Nelson, of The Patient in the Family (1995) and Alzheimer's: Answers to Hard Questions for Families (1996). Her most recent book is Damaged Identities, Narrative Repair (2001). She coedits, with Sara Ruddick and Margaret Urban Walker, the Feminist Constructions Series for Rowman and Littlefield.
Peter L. Rudnytsky is a professor of English at the University of Florida and the editor of American Imago. He was the 2004 Fulbright/Freud Society Scholar of Psychoanalysis in Vienna. Among his numerous authored and edited books are Freud and Oedipus (1987) and Reading Psychoanalysis: Freud, Rank, Ferenczi, Groddeck (2002), which received the 2003 Gradiva Award for the Best Book (Theory) from the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis.
Neil Scheurich is an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington. His clinical interests include treatment-resistant mood disorders, psychotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapy, while his research focuses on the connections between psychiatry, ethics, spirituality, and literature. He has published articles in Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, Academic Psychiatry, the Hastings Center Report, the American Journal of Psychotherapy, and...
