Literature & Medicine: The Plague
Event Details
When
Wednesday
09/29/2004
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Organization
Kishwaukee Health System
Where
626 Bethany Rd,
Dekalb
60115-4939
County
De Kalb
Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes
Discussion of Albert Camus'
The Plague . A novel about a town in Algeria that is infested with the plague during World War II. As the narrator, the town's doctor, describes the public health measures and behavior of the townspeople during the quarantine, it becomes clear that the plague is also a symbol for political events.
This discussion session is limited to Kishwaukee Health System employees.
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