Perspectives

Perspectives related to literary period and similar works can add to your understanding of “How the Nurse Feels” by Greg Changnon and help you engage in a more meaningful discussion about the text.

Literary period

Published in 1998, the short story belongs to the literary period known as postmodernism which began to develop at the end of World War II.

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Works with the same theme

For the theme of fiction versus reality, you might find it useful to look at short stories like “Once upon a Time” by Nadine Gordimer or “Baglady” by A. S. Byatt.

In “Once upon a Time” the author uses language more typical of fairytales to account very realistic events related to the apartheid regime (racial segregation and discrimination of black people) in South Africa.

In “Baglady” (Flux, p. 9) a woman is taken by her husband on a company trip to the Far East, together with other directors and their wives.

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