Elizabeth Anne Davis

The Time of the Cannibals

On Conspiracy Theory and Context

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 739g
• ISBN-13: 9781531508845
• ISBN-10: 1531508847
• Artikelnr.: 70015577

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Anne Davis is Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, where she is affiliated with the Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies. She is author of Bad Souls: Madness and Responsibility in Modern Greece (2012), which won the Gregory Bateson Prize, and Artifactual: Forensic and Documentary Knowing (2023).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Time of the Cannibals 1
Part 1: On Conspiracy Theory and Context 27
1. The Symptomatic Approach 28
2. The Epistemological Approach 47
3. The Particularist Approach 54
4. The Psychoanalytic Approach 63
5. The Political Approach 76
6. Toward Conspiracy Attunement 87
Interlude: The Body Itself 110
Part 2: On Conspiracy Attunement: A Case Study 153
1. Discourse on Division 155
2. The President's Body 168
3. Recursion and the Curse of Cyprus 193
Inconclusion (Recontextualization) 217
Acknowledgments 227
Notes 231
Bibliography 253
On the Frontispiece 273
Index 275
Insert follows page 150